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Care and COVID 19: Lessons for liberals and neoliberals
Abstract Within the liberal political traditions, care is regarded as a private matter, a problem of ethics rather than justice. Social justice is framed as an issue of economics (re/distribution), culture (recognition) and/or politics (representation).
Kathleen Lynch
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Managing escalating demand for public services in a time of financial austerity: a case study of family interventions [PDF]
The UK (along with many other countries) is facing the challenges of financial austerity with little or no growth in public funding for the foreseeable future.
Murphy, P, Prowle, A, Prowle, M
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‘Whitby Woman’, ‘Waitrose Woman’: Gender and Voting Behaviour at the 2024 UK General Election
Abstract Women were identified as key targets in the 2024 British general election. There was much speculation as to whether ‘Whitby’ or ‘Waitrose’ women would swing the result for Labour. This interest in women voters stemmed, at least partially, from the fact that the 2017 and 2019 British general elections were the first where a modern gender gap—a ...
Rosie Campbell +3 more
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Broke and Broken: The Crises Facing Local Government in England
Abstract English local government faces a perilous position owing to insufficient funding, structural issues and capacity challenges. Fourteen years of austerity have significantly reduced council budgets, while increased demand for services—particularly adult social care—has strained resources.
David Jeffery
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Mobile heterotopia: movement, circulation and the function of the university
This paper explores the function of the university through the lens of mobility as seen from a South African perspective. Understanding the role of the university as one that requires the movement and circulation of academic bodies in the form of ...
Bradley Rink
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Does fiscal policy work? [PDF]
Ethan Ilzetzki and colleagues examine whether programmes of fiscal stimulus and fiscal austerity have a significant impact on national economic ...
Ethan Ilzetzki
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Ed Davey's Tory Removals: The Liberal Democrats and the 2024 General Election
Abstract The 2024 general election represented a remarkable comeback for the Liberal Democrats. Less than a decade on from the coalition and the 2015 election debacle, Sir Ed Davey's party reclaimed third‐party status in the House of Commons with seventy‐two MPs—the largest total for the Liberal Democrats or their Liberal Party predecessors since the ...
Peter Sloman
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A post-mortem of austerity: the Greek experience [PDF]
The policies of economic austerity are invoked whenever a country's public deficit is spiralling out of control. Given the intricate channels through which deficits and debt can be financed, i.e.
Alexiou, Constantinos, Nellis, Joseph G.
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Housing, Inequality and London
Abstract Regional inequalities are deeply entrenched in the UK. London, and its wider region, is often seen as the beneficiary of these inequalities. The capital houses a disproportionate share of the nation's population and its economic output. But London is also home to higher levels of inequality, poverty and child poverty than anywhere else in the ...
Jack Brown, Joe Fyans
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PROCESSES AND EFFECTS OF POST-SOCIALIST NEOLIBERALIZATION
Our thematic block was initially announced by the journal Studia Europaea as a special issue regarding the social effects of austerity. This title could suggest that the guest editors would have liked addressing austerity policies as a technical matter ...
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