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By: Aeron Davis
ISBN: 9781526159779
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Publication Date: Nov 2022
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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This book argues that it is the Treasury, more than any other institution, public or private, which is responsible for socio-economic disparities in the UK, as well as the Brexit paralysis.
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By: Lucy Ambler
ISBN: 9781526159861
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Publication Date: Jan 2022
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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Reclaiming economics for future generations argues that to build economies which serve people and the planet we need a diverse and decolonised curriculum. How does the global economy currently fail people and the planet, and why has mainstream economics knowledge inadequately addressed the pressing issues of today
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By: Aeron Davis
ISBN: 9781526177469
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Publication Date: Aug 2024
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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This book argues that it is the Treasury, more than any other institution, public or private, which is responsible for socio-economic disparities in the UK, as well as the Brexit paralysis.
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By: Justin O'Connor
ISBN: 9781526178060
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Publication Date: Jun 2024
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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Culture is not and industry argues that art and culture in the UK need to renew their social contract and re-align with the radical agenda for a more equitable future. Bold and uncompromising, the book offers a powerful vision for change.
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By: Tom Haines-Doran
ISBN: 9781526164056
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Publication Date: Nov 2022
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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This insightful new book calls for a radical rethink of how we view the railways and explains the problems we face and how to fix them. Haines-Doran asks: What if the railways were seen as an indispensable feature of the national economy, a social good that needs to be supported
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By: Nicholas Hildyard
ISBN: 9781784994266
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Publication Date: Jun 2016
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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By: Nicholas Hildyard
ISBN: 9781784994273
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Publication Date: Jun 2016
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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By: Aeron Davis
ISBN: 9781526127273
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Publication Date: Mar 2018
UK Publication Date: 15th March 2018
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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Aeron Davis looks at the growing crisis of leadership in Britain today. He argues that increasingly self-interested elites are not only damaging society they are destroying the basis of Establishment rule itself. The book, based on over 350 elite interviews, asks: how did we end up producing the leaders that got us here and what can we do about it
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By: Lucy Ambler
ISBN: 9781526165299
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Publication Date: Mar 2022
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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Reclaiming economics for future generations argues that to build economies which serve people and the planet we need a diverse and decolonised curriculum. How does the global economy currently fail people and the planet, and why has mainstream economics knowledge inadequately addressed the pressing issues of today
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By: Stuart Hodkinson
ISBN: 9781526141866
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Publication Date: Mar 2019
UK Publication Date: 22nd March 2019
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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As the tragedy of the Grenfell tower fire has slowly revealed a shadowy background of outsourcing, private finance initiatives and a council turning a blind eye to health and safety concerns, many questions need answers. Stuart Hodkinson has those answers. -- .
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By: Stuart Hodkinson
ISBN: 9781526129987
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Publication Date: Mar 2019
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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As the tragedy of the Grenfell tower fire has slowly revealed a shadowy background of outsourcing, private finance initiatives and a council turning a blind eye to health and safety concerns, many questions need answers. Stuart Hodkinson has those answers. -- .
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By: Joe Earle
ISBN: 9781526110138
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Publication Date: Nov 2016
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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A particular, narrow way of thinking about the economy is dominant in society today. This book explores how this came to be, why the system cannot continue and how to build a better future. -- .
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By: Joe Earle
ISBN: 9781526110121
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Publication Date: Oct 2016
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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A particular, narrow way of thinking about the economy is dominant in society today. This book explores how this came to be, why the system cannot continue and how to build a better future. -- .
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By: Andrew Bowman
ISBN: 9780719096334
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Publication Date: Jun 2014
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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The book argues for a new experiment in social licensing whereby the right to trade in foundational activities would be dependent on the discharge of social obligations in the form of sourcing, training and living wages.
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By: Jack Mosse
ISBN: 9781526158802
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Publication Date: Oct 2021
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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This book argues that misconceptions about the economy are rife in the general population and that this democractic deficit is caused by institutional bias and wilful misrepresentation at our most powerful institutions. This book exposes the structures of bias that distort public perceptions and understandings of the economy.
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By: Alex Schafran
ISBN: 9781526143372
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Publication Date: Mar 2020
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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This book is about how a new form of social contract, which we call the spatial contract, can help revitalize the economies of the basic things that matter - the core systems which build and provision the settlements human beings call home. -- .
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By: Andrew Bowman
ISBN: 9780719099526
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Publication Date: Sep 2015
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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Documents how outsourcing has penetrated every part of the public sector, and balances critique with practical suggestions for policy reform -- .
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By: Andrew Bowman
ISBN: 9780719099533
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Publication Date: Sep 2015
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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Documents how outsourcing has penetrated every part of the public sector, and balances critique with practical suggestions for policy reform -- .
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By: Luca Calafati
ISBN: 9781526173706
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Publication Date: Nov 2023
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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What caused the UKs cost of living crisis, and how can we rebuild Setting out the concept of liveability, this book argues that rather than focus on increasing wages, we need to make life more liveable through foundational services and social infrastructure.
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By: Luca Calafati
ISBN: 9781526188700
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Publication Date: Jan 2026
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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This book makes a powerful contribution to the debate on the UK water system, exposing the problems and arguing that a radical overhaul is crucial for a sustainable future.
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By: Luca Calafati
ISBN: 9781526188694
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Publication Date: Jan 2026
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This book makes a powerful contribution to the debate on the UK water system, exposing the problems and arguing that a radical overhaul is crucial for a sustainable future.
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By: Kevin Morgan
ISBN: 9781526180469
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Publication Date: Apr 2025
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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Exploring the food we serve in schools, hospitals and prisons, this book argues that public food provision offers a microcosm of society at large. It highlights how public institutions are harnessing the power of purchase to secure public health.
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By: Kevin Morgan
ISBN: 9781526182838
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Publication Date: Apr 2025
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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Exploring the food we serve in schools, hospitals and prisons, this book argues that public food provision offers a microcosm of society at large. It highlights how public institutions are harnessing the power of purchase to secure public health.
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By: The Foundational Economy Research
ISBN: 9781526164681
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Publication Date: Mar 2022
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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This book shows how the foundational economy public services, infrastructure, education and health care was built up between 1880 and 1980 so that they were collectively paid for, collectively delivered and collectively consumed. This system of provision has been undermined in the age of privatisation and outsourcing.
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