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Published in: openDemocracyUKManchester is not a 'radical city', Salford is - of housing, Labour, and neoliberal bastionsAs the Corbynistas besiege the New Labour diehards, as in other Labour-run councils, the main battleground is...
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Published in: openDemocracyUKThe City of BladesIs Manchester merely a playground for tired Madchester myths, property speculators and discredited Osbornomics? Or...
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Published in: openDemocracyUKThis month in Manchester: the past is another countryThe default white western view of Islam as a sealed world is wrong.
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Published in: openDemocracyUKA manifesto for ManchesterAndy Burnham has hit the ground running with an honest campaign around housing, although some of the ghosts of New...
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Published in: openDemocracyUKConstitutional unchoice in ManchesterHow the choice between city devolution or evolution is false and new regional constitutions risk being simply bolted...
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Published in: openDemocracyUKSeeing the global in the localThatcher opened a new infrastructural space during her reign. Osborne is attempting the same.
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Published in: openDemocracyUKNorthern house powerWe need a new polity of globalism, not ethnocentric regionalism.
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Published in: openDemocracyUKPeel power, the real Northern PowerhouseExamining one holder of real power in the northwest can give us clues about the true shape of the Northern Powerhouse.
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Published in: openDemocracyUKPomona for the people?We should be imagining the present, not the future, in our public spaces.
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Published in: openDemocracyUKThe role of Manchester’s Gay Village in the Northern Powerhouse
How does local identity really interact with mobile capital?
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Published in: openDemocracyUKThe Northern Powerhouse as ‘Real Mirage’
The new maps of Britain, and how we should understand them.
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Published in: openDemocracyUKIntroducing our new series: the Northern PowerhouseWelcome to the Northern Powerhouse collection of articles for openDemocracy, curated by Manchester Left Writers....
