TA 27 Mar 13: Gang labour in UK - Urban Ruination




Thinking Allowed show

Summary: The geographer, Kendra Strauss, discusses her research into the origins and rise of gang labour in the UK. Professor of Human Geography, Ben Rogaly joins the discussion. Also, Industrial Ruination. Laurie Taylor talks to Alice Mah about her comparative study into urban dereliction in three contrasting contexts - Newcastle, UK; Niagara Falls, Canada; and Ivanova, Russia.