Public Policy

Public Policy | Journal article

27 Aug 26

Everyday Political Agency Online: Reflections on John Boswell, How Citizens Encounter the Democratic State

Do digital tools help civic tech users build working relationships with local representatives and bureaucrats?

Laszlo Horvath

Progressive Politics
Media

Public Policy | Journal article

26 Aug 26

Encountering ‘Broken’ Public Services: Defiance and Disaffection at the Frontlines of the Democratic State

Are citizens really meek victims of failing public services, or do they have agency to pursue reform?

John Boswell

Progressive Politics

Public Policy | Blog

12 Aug 26

From Our Archive: Could Citizenship Education Combat Political Apathy?

Originally published in 1999, a review of the 1998 Crick Report finds introducing statutory citizenship education into schools could combat political apathy and civic disengagement.

Nick Pearce and Sarah Spencer

Health, Education & Welfare
Labour Party

Public Policy | Digested Read

10 Jul 26

Can Labour Build 2 Million New Homes?

Around 18 per cent of new builds are in areas lacking a GP surgery or secondary school. Can data-driven policymaking make sure new homes are built in the right places?

Nikhil Datta and Amrita Kulka

Labour Party

Public Policy | Journal article

10 Jun 26

Introduction: Inequality and the Future of London

A collection of articles shows that inequality in London hides in plain sight.

Graeme Atherton

Equality

Public Policy | Digested Read

01 Jun 26

Addressing Inequality and Creating Educational Opportunity in Feltham

A systems approach to local change.

Peter John

Health, Education & Welfare
Equality

Public Policy | Book review

25 May 26

Review: How Not to Die (Too Soon). The Lies We've Been Sold and the Policies That Could Save Us, by Devi Sridhar

‘Clean’ eating and gym-going will not stop you from getting flattened by a vehicle, being deliberately shot, sickened by the water supply or exposed to life-threateningly polluted air.

Alexandre Leskanich