Public Policy
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Views From the Inside: Reflections on the Modern Hospital
There's a constant refrain in the UK that the NHS is dying on its feet. But how accurate is this picture?
- Health, Education & Welfare
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From Our Archive: Politics or Technocracy? The Regional Water Authorities
Before water companies in England were privatised in 1989, an article originally published in 1981 asks whether the management of water resources should be handled by elected democratic politicians or by technical experts.
- Civil Service & Bureaucracy
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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?
- Progressive Politics
- Media
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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?
- Progressive Politics
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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.
- Health, Education & Welfare
- Labour Party
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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?
- Labour Party
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Introduction: Inequality and the Future of London
A collection of articles shows that inequality in London hides in plain sight.
- Equality
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Addressing Inequality and Creating Educational Opportunity in Feltham
A systems approach to local change.
- Health, Education & Welfare
- Equality
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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.
- Health, Education & Welfare
- Equality
- Progressive Politics
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The Future of Home Ownership
Exploring low-cost home ownership initiatives from the late 1970s onwards.
- Equality
- Labour Party