Jon Bloomfield is an honorary research fellow at Birmingham University and co-author with Robin Wilson of Building The Good Society: A New Form of Progressive Politics (Compass)
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Published in: openDemocracyUKBirmingham and the emergence of inter-marriageThe last of four excerpts from the forthcoming ‘Our City: Migrants and the Making of Modern Birmingham’: on the emergence of live and let live.
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Published in: openDemocracyUKBirmingham: educating the kidsThe third excerpt from the forthcoming ‘Our City: Migrants and the Making of Modern Birmingham’: on how to get a supplementary school up and running and why.
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Published in: openDemocracyUKBirmingham and doing the work nobody else wants to doThe second of four excerpts from the forthcoming ‘Our City: Migrants and the Making of Modern Birmingham’: on the 3D jobs: dirty, dull or difficult.
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Published in: openDemocracyUKBirmingham: a better city and a stronger economyThe first of four excerpts from the forthcoming ‘Our City: Migrants and the Making of Modern Birmingham’: on the move to white-collar jobs.
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Published in: openDemocracyUKDangerous road to divisive placesA review of The Road to Somewhere. The Populist Revolt and the Future of Politics by David Goodhart, London (2017).
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Published in: Can Europe Make It?Responding to Brexit: breaking with neo-liberalismThe last of this series discusses how the damage caused by traditional left and social democratic party embrace of neo-liberal models of globalisation can be repaired, and social democracy reframed.