Index looks at the threats to academic freedom around the world - from political correctness to the funding squeeze.

Does it pose threats if people choose to write under a pen name? Is that as true of a book as a Tweet? Why should that be? This special report includes an analysis of the value of anonymity with articles looking at when it is used and why. It also looks at why writers, journalists and artists choose to do work under an assumed name.

In the latest issue we look at threats to the right to protest around the world, how protesters are being threatened in different ways and an investigation into rising numbers of attacks on journalists covering protests, Authors include Ariel Dorfman, Micah White, Robert McCrum and an interview with Pentagon Papers lawyer Floyd Abrams.

In this unique, fully revised, full colour book, Danny Dorling - one of the biggest names in social sciences today - maps and explains the social inequalities of the UK.

Index marks its fortieth anniversary with a special issue marking the highs and lows for freedom of expression since the magazine was founded, and assessing the future for free speech.

A special report on how propaganda is used during wars, and where the line between truth and security is drawn.

Looks at taboos all over the world from Bangladesh to Britain. This title also includes a special section of cartoons from across the planet.

Fallout: Free speech and the economic crisis