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‘Full-Fat, Semi-Skimmed or Skimmed?’ The Political Economy of Immigration Policy since Brexit
Examining the political economy of immigration policy.
- Immigration
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Repairing the United Kingdom’s Asylum System
Everyone can agree that the asylum system is broken. There is somewhat less consensus on how to repair it.
- Immigration
- Racism & Antisemitism
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Do Celebrities Make Policy?
Do celebrities, who are unelected and unaccountable, influence public policy?
- Media
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After Neoliberalism: Economic Theory and Policy in the Polycrisis
If we aren't living in a crisis of western capitalism, we are surely living in a crisis in the promise held out by it.
- Trade
- Populism
- Progressive Politics
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The puzzling persistence of the hostile environment
Why have hostile environment policies proven so durable despite their indiscernible effect on meeting immigration control targets and their generation of a significant scandal?
- Civil Service & Bureaucracy
- Racism & Antisemitism
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The UK's ‘Safe and Legal’ Humanitarian Routes: from Colonial Ties to Privatising Protection
Who is allowed to come to the UK through the ‘safe and legal routes’?
- Immigration
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A Behavioural Science approach to tackling Sexism and Misogyny in Policing: Interventions for Instigating Cultural Change
Changing ingrained behaviours linked to sexism and misogyny in policing cannot be achieved by a quick fix.
- Feminism & Gender
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A New Mode of Protection: The Case for Redesigning our Policing and Public Safety Institutions
We need to rethink our policing and wider public safety institutions.
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The Limits of ‘Opportunity’: Is There a Clear Labour or Conservative View of Social Mobility?
A deeper theoretical debate about the meaning of social mobility.
- Conservative Party
- Equality
- Labour Party
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A Speech to Win an Election: A Response to Rachel Reeves’s Mais Lecture
Giving a statement of economic policy is always fraught with danger for any opposition politician and even more so for a Labour politician.
- Labour Party
