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Structural analysis of the property: Optimum principle [PDF]
The article presents structural analysis of property in terms of its two basic elements: public and private property. Much attention is given to the criteria of efficiency estimation of functioning of these property kinds, and to expediency ...
Suharev Oleg
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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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The Politics of Democratizing Finance: A Radical View [PDF]
How can finance be durably democratized? In the centers of financial power in both the United States and the United Kingdom, proposals now circulate to give workers and the public more say over how flows of credit are allocated.
McCarthy, Michael A.
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Abstract In the UK, the new Labour government has linked the intention to deliver more homes to reform of the planning system, which is seen as a key barrier. Two assumptions inform this reform. First, the system is sound, but there are problems with its administration.
Nancy Holman, Alan Mace
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"What matters is what works": Labour's journey from "national superannuation" to "personal accounts" [PDF]
A key element of Labour’s response to the Pensions Commission’s recommendations for ‘a new pension settlement for the twenty-first century’ is a system of ‘personal accounts’ that will be administered and invested by the private sector. The contrast with
Pemberton, H.R
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In Whose Interest is the Public Interest?
Abstract The current government has implemented changes to the planning system in ‘the public interest’ and planners more generally aim to make decisions in ‘the public interest’. Yet, this concept is hard to define, and it has been much reflected on since the adoption of land use planning in 1947.
Kelvin MacDonald
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In search of the authentic nation: landscape and national identity in Canada and Switzerland [PDF]
While the study of nationalism and national identity has flourished in the last decade, little attention has been devoted to the conditions under which natural environments acquire significance in definitions of nationhood.
Alter Peter +97 more
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The ideological nationalization of partisan subconstituencies in the American States
Since the mid-twentieth century, elite political behavior in the United States has become much more nationalized. In Congress, for example, within-party geographic cleavages have declined, roll-call voting has become more one-dimensional, and Democrats ...
Devin Caughey +2 more
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Housing Since 1945: The Impact of Policy Change and Ideology
Abstract Housing policy in England has undergone significant reform on several occasions since 1945. Consensus approaches in the late 1940s and 50s to build large numbers of council houses and new private homes gave way to more ideologically driven policies in the 1970s and 80s.
Tony Travers
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The Security Impact of Oil Nationalization: Alternate Futures Scenarios
This article highlights the security impact of oil nationalization, develops and analyzes four energy security scenarios, and suggests options to reduce the potential negative impact of oil nationalization.
Peter Johnston
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