RICHARD LAMPARD is Senior Lecturer in the Department of Sociology at the University of Warwick, UK. He is co-author (with Christopher Pole) of
Practical Social Investigation: Qualitative and Quantitative Methods in Social Research.
KAY PEGGS is Principal Lecturer in Sociology and a Member of the Centre for European and International Social Research at the University of Portsmouth, UK. She is the author of papers and articles associated with risk and choice, women and pensions and discourses of ageing.