The Centre on Migration, Policy and Society (COMPAS)

Books

2010, with Keith Kahn-Harris, Turbulent Times: The British Jewish Community Today. London: Continuum. Summer 2010. (Review by Jewish Quarterly, Review by The Jewish Chronicle)

2008, with Marjorie Mayo et al, Community Engagement and Community Cohesion. Bristol: The Policy Press, 83 pp.
Summary [.pdf], Full report [.pdf]

2000, with Jean Anastacio, Lorraine Hart, Michael Keith and Marjorie Mayo, Reflecting Realities: Participants’ Perspectives On Integrated Communities And Sustainable Development. Bristol: The Policy Press, 55 pp.

Journal articles

2009, "A note on the awkwardness of the ethnographer" Sociological Review, 57, 3: Post-colonial Bourdieu.

2009, with Marjorie Mayo et al, "Community empowerment and community cohesion: parallel agendas for community building in England?" [.pdf] Journal of Social Intervention: Theory and Practice, 18, 1.

Selected book chapters

2012 (forthcoming), "The Sociological Perspecitve" in Laurence Roth and Nadia Valman, eds, The Routledge Companion to Contemporary Jewish Cultures. London: Routledge.

2011 (forthcoming), “Monitoring Integration in the UK” in Rob Brijl, ed, Monitoring Integration in Europe. Comparison and analysis of measurement (‘monitoring’) systems on integration of ethnic minorities. The Hague: Netherlands Institute for Social Research/SCP in The Hague

2011, “Faith communities and racism: some reflections from the Anglo-Jewish experience” in Secularism, racism and the politics of belonging. Runnymede Trust

2011, "Cultures of marginality and translation" in Paul Halliday and Stephen Dobson, eds, Studying The City: Exploring Experience, Politics and Ethnography. London: Palgrave.

2010, with Alison Rooke, "Asdatown: The intersections of classed places and identities" in Yvonne Taylor, Our Working-Class Lives: Classed Connections and Intersections, London: Ashgate.

2009, “Ghosts of Kishinev in the East End” in Nadia Valman and Eitan Bar-Yosef, eds, The ‘Jew’ in Late-Victorian and Edwardian Culture: Between the East End and East Africa. London:  Palgrave.

2008, "Deptford? Regeneration?" [.pdf] in Adnan Hadzi, ed, Deptford.TV diaries II - Pirate Strategies. London: OpenMute. 

2007, “Youth Culture and Ethnicity: Emerging Youth Multiculture in South London” Paul Hodkinson and Wolfgang Deicke, eds, Youth Cultures: Scenes, Subcultures and Tribes. London: Routledge Advances in Sociology series, pp.145-160. (Hardback and paperback editions).

2007, "Sure Start: an upstream approach to reducing health inequalities?" in Angela Scriven and Sebastian Garman, eds, Public Health: Social context and action, Buckingham: Open University Press, pp.144-153 (Hardback and paperback editions).

2004, “Historical and Archival Methods” in Clive Seale, ed, Researching Society and Culture, Second Ed. London/Thousand Oaks: Sage, pp.249-264 (Under revision for third edition)

Selected research reports

2010, with Hiranthi Jayaweera. "An Evidence Base on Migration and Integration in London." London: GLA.

2008, with Alison Rooke. Learning from the Local: The Newtown Neighbourhood Final Report [.pdf]. London: Goldsmiths. 

2007, with Imogen Slater. Beyond The Numbers Game [.pdf]. Inclusion Through Media. 

Selected short periodical articles

2011, "The Politics of Defining Racism: The Case of Anti-Semitism in the University and College Union," Dissent Magazine

2010, "On Brick Lane: Are Jews the Model Immigrants?", Arguing the World

2010, "Who Are the English Defence League? And Are They Fascist?", Arguing the World

2008, "The Last Resistance" [.pdf] Democratiya, vol.14, p.44-57. 

2007, "Social theory, the left and terror" [.pdf] Street Signs, Autumn issue (pp.27-28).

2004, "Local knowledge for local solutions" ARVAC Bulletin 93 (pp.1-3).

2004, "Zygmunt Bauman’s City" [.pdf] Street Signs, Vol. 1, Issue 6 (pp.22-23). http://www.gold.ac.uk/media/1iss6-2.pdf

2003, "Passages Through Dark Times" Street Signs, Vol. 1, Issue 5 (pp.18-19). Download journal [.pdf]

2002, "Angels, Fragments and Ruins in London’s East End" [.pdf] in Stephen Dobson, ed, The Urban Pedagogy of Walter Benjamin. Lessons for the 21st Century Part III CUCR Occasional Paper, London: Goldsmiths.

2002, "Tragedy of Middle East is nationalism in all its forms" Reuters AlertNet.

2001, "Our London, Our England" in Jewish Socialist #44 Spring 2001(pp.20-22)

2000, The Proletarian Other: Charles Booth and the Politics of Representation [.pdf]. CUCR Occasional Paper. London: Goldsmiths.

2000, "Lines of Dissent: East End Radicals" in Jewish Socialist #41 Spring 2000 (pp.24-25).