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The Canary Down the Coalmine: Dagenham, London and Labour Politics
Abstract The history of Dagenham offers unique insights into both the changing composition of the working class and the forces that have reshaped domestic politics throughout the last 100 years, particularly the politics of the British labour movement.
Jon Cruddas
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Abstract A litany of think tank reports has critiqued Whitehall's ability to deliver policy. The latest—by Demos—locates the roots of Britain's governance woes in Whitehall's political culture. Drawing on public policy literature, we critique this report by demonstrating that Whitehall's political culture reflects the enduring structural design of ...
DARCY LUKE, NATHAN CRITCH
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Protestant Ethic, Status Seeking, and Economic Growth [PDF]
Commodities do not only serve the purpose of satisfying direct needs in the production and con-sumption process. Some of them can also be used to display social status and to affect the position of an individual in society.
Michael Rauscher
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Perspectives on Fasting in Islam [PDF]
This is an article prepared for an unpublished collection on the anthropology of fasting.
Lindholm, Charles
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Challenging the ‘S’ of Mayoral Strategic Authorities: Standardisation over Strategy?
Abstract The Labour government's English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill (EDCEB) represents the most ambitious attempt yet to embed devolution and ‘empower communities’ across England, completing the map of devolution under mayoral strategic authorities.
Nicholas P. Sweeney
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The subjective assessment of work and social adjustment impairments and associated psychopathologies in Japanese adult female patients with anorexia nervosa. [PDF]
Iida N, Ono J, Mizuhara Y, Narumoto J.
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The image of the representative of early asceticism on «Qissa-i ibrahim ibn Adham»
G. M. Molotova
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Spirituality and the God Question [PDF]
The tenth anniversary of this excellent journal is not only a good occasion to celebrate its present stature and the tireless, talented leadership of its founder and editor Douglas Burton–Christie but, at least for some of us, to recall with affection ...
Schneiders, Sandra Marie
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