Stop Trident: a tale of two demonstrations

Last Saturday (27 February), what has been described as the “biggest anti-nuclear weapons protest for a generation” took place in central London. Last Saturday (27 February), what has been described as the “biggest anti-nuclear weapons protest for a generation” took...

The European Union: concrete idea or elusive hope?

My late maternal grandparents liked London a lot. My late maternal grandparents liked London a lot. As I was growing up, my grandfather would often recount stories of their visits to this bustling capital in the very early 1970s when travelling was not so easy. He...

All Our Welfare by Peter Beresford

All Our Welfare : Towards participatory social policy by Peter Beresford All Our Welfare : Towards participatory social policy by Peter BeresfordIt may seem a strange thing to say about a book that deals with the history and future of the welfare state, but the secret...