Nick Pearce is professor of public policy & director of the Institute for Policy Research, University of Bath, and former director of the Institute for Public Policy Research.
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Published in: openDemocracyUKPolitics as a vocation in a post-democratic ageA lecture first given at Warwick University on how we should think about political leadership in contemporary...
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Published in: openDemocracyUKWhat should social democrats believe?
Nick Pearce argues for social democrats to revisit their fundamental values, drawing on the intellectual resources...
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Published in: openDemocracyUKMiliband's speech on welfare in Britain opened up new political space
With Labour's move, the shape of Britain's welfare state is clearly entering a period of fundamental realignment.
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Published in: openDemocracyUKIs there any austerity in the UK?
The Coalition is not cutting the deficit, while many on the right argue that spending is rising. So what's the real...
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Published in: openDemocracyUKThatcher's lessons for social democrats
Thatcher utilised three emergent themes: globalisation, social liberalism and the reconfiguration of class...
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Published in: openDemocracyUKThe optimistic agonist: an interview with Bonnie HonigThe political theorist Bonnie Honig talks to IPPR's Juncture about the roots of her thinking, the radical and...