Privatisation of the probation service. A dangerous, dodgy scheme is rumbled in the House of Lords.
Steep rise in attacks on staff and prisoners at run-for-profit Winson Green prison.
Re-examining the development of the New Left(s), Michael Kenny draws on the work of EP Thompson to set out how patriotism and tradition can be reconciled with a critical and progressive social model. There is plenty for 'One Nation Labour' to take onboard.
This appalling case exposes an institutional bias against working class girls and an institutional bias against rape victims.
Ex-soldiers with PTSD use public art to claim a space in their community.
Instead of experiencing a proliferation of terrorism, we are witnesses to a proliferation of resistance against the standard economic model of the last sixty years. It’s an endogenous shock, not an exogenous one. The socio-economic contract has been broken.
Chávez’s style of populism and Thatcher’s enthusiasm for privatization have spawned imitators in many parts of the world. The originals remain charismatic – meaning what exactly?
As the UK public are invited to celebrate the razzle-dazzle of very British pipes, drums and loud bangs on their recently-constituted Armed Forces Day, Up in Arms asks how war impacts on national culture and what this tells us about the ‘special relationship’ between the US and the UK.
Normal 0 false false false MicrosoftInternetExplorer4 The recent surveillance leaks in Britain show a regime that is undemocratic, politically unethical, unconstitutional and probably illegal. What have they got to hide, and how can the public fight back?
The Woolwich murder and its backlash has exposed what has been apparent for decades - Britain's liberal democracy has failed to prevent the persecution and victimisation of its Muslims.
