Sunday, 8 January 2012

Sir Roger Jowell obituary Co-founder of the National Centre for Social Research

Roger Jowell left apartheid South Africa in the 1960s and settled in Britain. His first wife was Tessa Jowell, the Labour MP for Dulwich and shadow Olympics minister.
Thanks to Roger Jowell, co-founder of NatCen (the National Centre for Social Research), who has died of a heart attack aged 69, we are potentially a deeply self-knowing society. His studies of British attitudes, over time and in comparison with other European countries, amassed a trove of social knowledge. High standards in

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