TA 17 Oct 12: Sociologists and the financial crisis - Against security




Thinking Allowed show

Summary: 'Against Security', are the stringent checks at airports really for our benefit American sociologist, Harvey Molotch, talks to Laurie Taylor about his new book and the complex systems which are designed to make us feel safe in public places. They're joined by the design critic, Stephen Bayley. Also, Alberto Toscano discusses Sociology's failure to address the financial crisis.