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The shift in public services has only just begun

Simon Parker examines the impact of the public sector cutbacks and the repercussions for 2012

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A network as complex as the three Rs

Understanding complexity or networks won't change an uncertain and gloomy future. It's hard to know ...

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Ten reasons to care about economic inequality

Putting money into the pockets of those who need it most is vital but these ...

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Book review: Public Policy in the Community

In this new political context, Taylor’s book becomes even more important. Her central thesis is ...

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Are the new youth contracts up to the job?

I welcome the government’s response to the youth unemployment problem but believe action should have ...

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Taking the measurement of wellbeing

Ensuring the development industry takes account of its social and environmental impact will take a ...

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Social policy and social media

There will always be a need for specialist social policy journalists. And if we value ...

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Father Time

More than 30 years after he first created the concept, Edgar Cahn believes that in ...

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Apprenticeships – not dole

What is really needed is a localised approach to developing and embedding apprenticeships into the ...

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Will the Green Deal leave the fuel poor out in the cold?

The fuel poor tend to underheat their homes. This is a critical issue in meeting ...