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Restating the Obvious: A Case for Political and Critical Education
The ability to reason, challenge, and express — in speech and writing — is not a luxury. It is a civic necessity.
- Health, Education & Welfare
- Progressive Politics
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David Marquand: A Political Assessment
Exploring David Marquand's early experience as a Labour MP, his participation in founding the Social Democratic Party and his subsequent return to Labour.
- Progressive Politics
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Talent Policy: Problems and Solutions
Current talent development practices are unfair and unscientific. What are the alternatives?
- Health, Education & Welfare
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Introduction to David Marquand’s Intellectual and Political Legacy
An overview of key themes emerging from our collection about the political and academic worlds of David Marquand.
- Progressive Politics
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Citizen Dafydd: David Marquand's Late Political Journey
David Marquand's development from being a democratic centralist to becoming a democratic republican.
- Progressive Politics
- Wales
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Poverty and the Labour Party
Does Keir Starmer really want to be remembered as the Labour prime minister who presided over an increase in child poverty?
- Health, Education & Welfare
- Equality
- Labour Party
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Are the Rights of Nature the Only Way to Save Lough Neagh?
Would a ‘rights of nature’ approach protect Lough Neagh in Northern Ireland, and aid the reversal of the damage to its ecology?
- Political Parties
- Progressive Politics
- Environment & Climate Change
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David Marquand's Deep Liberalism
David Marquand's deep liberalism was both political and personal.
- Progressive Politics
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German Social Democracy: Hollowed Out But Still (Almost Always) in Government
Another coalition government after the 2025 federal election is likely to undermine the SPD's political standing further.
- Political Parties
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David Marquand and the Dilemmas of Political Organisation
Exploring David Marquand's clashes between commitment to values and finding appropriate organisational forms in which these can be embedded.
- Political Parties
- Progressive Politics
