Health, Education & Welfare
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Towards the Vernacular, Away from Politics? Political History after the ‘New Political History’
How modern British political history has changed since the ‘new political history’ of the 1990s.
- Parliament
- Health, Education & Welfare
- Environment & Climate Change
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Levelling Up the UK: If not the Conservatives, will Labour Learn the Lessons from Past Policy Failings?
Analysing the government's critique of past reforms, the lessons it has set out and why its reform programme is likely to repeat past failings.
- Conservative Party
- Health, Education & Welfare
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Social Democracy's Muted Revival
What is the place of social democracy in the political and economic order that is emerging from the Covid-19 pandemic, and the economic crisis that has followed in its wake?
- Work & Trade Unions
- Health, Education & Welfare
- Progressive Politics
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Review: How to Make an Entrepreneurial State. Why Innovation Needs Bureaucracy, by Rainer Kattel, Wolfgang Drechsler and Erkki Karo.
Paul Auerbach reviews 'How to Make an Entrepreneurial State. Why Innovation Needs Bureaucracy' by Rainer Kattel, Wolfgang Drechsler and Erkki Karo.
- Work & Trade Unions
- Trade
- Health, Education & Welfare
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Review: NHS under Siege. The Fight to Save it in the Age of Covid, by John Lister and Jacky Davis
Britons of all persuasions routinely describe their country’s institutions as the best in the world and would insist that its levels of corruption are the very lowest. How government tackled the pandemic suggests that the latter needs some review.
- Covid-19
- Health, Education & Welfare
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The Pandemic Brought the Vulnerabilities of Local Government into Sharp Focus
What were the responses of local government during the pandemic? What do these responses reveal about the resilience of local government?
- Covid-19
- Health, Education & Welfare
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Beveridge at 80: Learning the Right Lessons
Those calling for a ‘new Beveridge’ should take inspiration from his spirit of permanent endeavour, instead of treating his welfare reforms like a blueprint.
- Health, Education & Welfare
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Why a Social Guarantee Matters now More Than Ever
What if the primary purpose of the economy was to meet everyone's needs within the limits of the natural environment?
- Health, Education & Welfare
- Labour Party
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Review: Rule, Nostalgia. A Backwards History of Britain, by Hannah Rose Woods
Richard Mullender reviews 'Rule, Nostalgia: A Backwards History of Britain' by Hannah Rose Woods.
- Sovereignty
- Health, Education & Welfare
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Can Poverty Really be Abolished?
A strategy to tackle widespread impoverishment must recognise the critical effect of the process of wealth accumulation at the top on low incomes at the bottom.
- Health, Education & Welfare
- Equality