Book Review: Rethinking Public Service Delivery by John Alford and Janine...
Many public services today are delivered by external service providers such as private firms and voluntary organizations. These new ways […]
View ArticleBook Review: Justifying New Labour Policy by Judi Atkins
Justifying New Labour Policy presents a detailed empirical analysis of the ideas, language and policy of New Labour. Politicians often appeal […]
View ArticleBook Review: The Socialist Way: Social Democracy in Contemporary Britain...
In 2010, the Labour Party suffered its second-worst general election defeat since the 1930s. Since then, the debate over both […]
View ArticleBook Review: Power Trip: A Decade of Policy, Plots and Spin by Damian McBride
Damian McBride is perhaps most famous for the email smears of Gordon Brown’s political opponents which cost him his job […]
View ArticleBook Review: Left Without a Future? Social Justice in Anxious Times by...
In this book, Anthony Painter advocates new economic, social and cultural policies which provide a manifesto for the future development […]
View ArticleReading List: 6 key books to read for the Labour Party Conference 2014
The Labour Party Conference 2014 takes place in Manchester from Sunday 21 September to Wednesday 24 September. All eyes will be […]
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Book Review: Five Year Mission: The Labour Party Under Ed Miliband
Five Year Mission: The Labour Party Under Ed Miliband provides a detailed, insightful and at times riveting account of Ed Miliband’s failed attempt to revive Labour’s electoral fortunes following the...
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Book Review: Speaking Out: Lessons in Life and Politics by Ed Balls
21 years after leaving a career in journalism to work for Labour in opposition, following shock defeat in the May 2015 general election, then UK Shadow Chancellor Ed Balls abruptly found himself...
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Book Review: Power Trip: A Decade of Policy, Plots and Spin by Damian McBride
Damian McBride is perhaps most famous for the email smears of Gordon Brown’s political opponents which cost him his job at Number 10 during the last Labour Government. According to Sean Kippin, this is...
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Book Review: Left Without a Future? Social Justice in Anxious Times by...
In this book, Anthony Painter advocates new economic, social and cultural policies which provide a manifesto for the future development of Social Democracy – and centre-left institutions – in Britain....
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Reading List: 6 key books to read for the Labour Party Conference 2014
The Labour Party Conference 2014 takes place in Manchester from Sunday 21 September to Wednesday 24 September. All eyes will be on Ed Milband as new policies are revealed and debated ahead of next...
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Book Review: Five Year Mission: The Labour Party Under Ed Miliband
Five Year Mission: The Labour Party Under Ed Miliband provides a detailed, insightful and at times riveting account of Ed Miliband’s failed attempt to revive Labour’s electoral fortunes following the...
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Book Review: Speaking Out: Lessons in Life and Politics by Ed Balls
21 years after leaving a career in journalism to work for Labour in opposition, following shock defeat in the May 2015 general election, then UK Shadow Chancellor Ed Balls abruptly found himself...
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Book Review: The Cost of Inequality: Why Economic Equality is Essential for...
Stewart Lansley offers a sharp and cogent analysis of the failings of our economic model and how, perhaps most worryingly, there seems to be very little being done about it, finds Daniel Sage. The...
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Book Review: The Big Society Debate: A New Agenda for Social Welfare?, edited...
The contributors to this detailed and concise book collectively raise questions about the novelty of the Big Society agenda, its ideological underpinnings, and challenges it poses for policymakers and...
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Book Review: Rethinking Public Service Delivery by John Alford and Janine...
Many public services today are delivered by external service providers such as private firms and voluntary organizations. These new ways of working – including contracting, partnering, client...
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Book Review: Justifying New Labour Policy by Judi Atkins
Justifying New Labour Policy presents a detailed empirical analysis of the ideas, language and policy of New Labour. Politicians often appeal to moral principles and arguments in their efforts to win...
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Book Review: The Socialist Way: Social Democracy in Contemporary Britain...
In 2010, the Labour Party suffered its second-worst general election defeat since the 1930s. Since then, the debate over both the legacy of New Labour and the future direction of the party has been...
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