... policy dialogue power medical cards Budget 2009 paternalism elections 2009 Empowerment Fianna Fáil grey vote the politicisation policy instrumentalism Policy making process policy agenda age based policy policy construction medical card protest Chapter 1 outlined how age-based social...

...In the summer of 2001, young British Asians took to the streets of Oldham and Burnley in the North of England to protest against perceived racial inequality in their neighbourhoods. In the popular British press, these events were reported as illustrative of the disconnection of young British Asians...

.... This chapter examines Gibraltar's government and politics during 1704–1819. It looks at the territory as a British fortress, military rule, civilian politics, cooperation and protest, and civic self-government. The chapter also explores efforts to bring Gibraltar constitutionally into line with towns...

... policies including isolation booth and practices of off-rolling and exclusion. The chapter concludes by analysing the connection between nationalism, racialisation and authoritarian educational forms through recent and well-publicised staff and student protests at Pimlico Academy in London that critically...

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... and Covenant Wharton Philip 4th Baron Whitaker Laurence Calamy Edmund Herle Charles Marshall Stephen Burton Henry Roborough Henry St Leonard Eastcheap St Matthew Friday Street Middle Temple Sacred Oath and Covenant Protestation the Solemn League and Covenant St Clement Eastcheap Bills...

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... British culture and set the tone for later protest movements and cultural responses to Americanisation in the second half of the twentieth century. This chapter also explores instances of frontline resistance from British servicemen, showing how servicemen and others in Korea - most notably war...

...This chapter challenges the period-based arguments which suggest obliquely that democratically inferior ‘mass-membership’ groups are a modern phenomenon — and that they may also be the result of hollowing out processes among formerly more democratic groups. In the UK, the ‘protest business’ thesis...

... opportunities. Demands for free speech rights and information exchange have spread throughout the world. The internet facilitated collaboration and networking between movement allies, even where separated by large geographic distances. The ease in coordinating protests also amplified activist voices and allowed...

...This chapter presents a systematic account of the unfurling protests, from the destruction of the first threshing machine at Wingmore on August 24 to the opening of the Hampshire Special Commission on December 18, and considers detailed microstudies of the local resort to protest but set within...

...This chapter explores the economic and employment situation in Britain from the close of the First World War. It charts the unfolding of a world economic crisis in the 1920s and the response and actions of various international and national organisations. Early organisations and protests amongst...

... to look at these movements in detail. By comparing the anti-means test protests in south Wales and the north-east of England, this chapter considers how protests were shaped by place, political culture and traditions. The attempts to develop a sustained movement of the unemployed by the Communist Party...

... Charles Edward Henry John Mulholland Crawley John Clark James Chichester Curran Charles British Army Callaghan James Hume John Porter Robert Apprentice Boys Origins Culture Deference Protest Civil rights Violence Unrest Richard Francis, one of the most respected Controllers of BBC Northern...

... this problem. Although there was clearly reluctance to comply with troublesome and expensive demands, in most cases there was a recognition among local elites and the wider political community that the demands were necessary, and there was remarkably little open complaint or protest. Where complaints did arise...

... formulation. In most accounts, only passing reference is made to domestic opposition. This book redresses the balance, providing a complete depiction of the opposition movement and a distinctive approach that proceeds from a ‘low-political’ viewpoint. As such, it emphasizes protest and populism of the kind...

... archives, interviews, understudied local sources, and records of grassroots black political organisations, this work expands understandings of protest movements and community activism in modern democracies while highlighting the often-problematic reliance upon ‘official’ sources when forming historical...

... freedom of expression increasingly under threat, and illustrates how detailed consideration of the creative movement informs our understanding of the structures of feeling that emerged in these years. civic engagement corruption Gremina Elena protest structures of feeling Ugarov Mikhail Williams...

... of a middle-class building. The collages of four tales provided a myriad of divided snapshots: scenes of Tahrir Square and its protesters; of violence and the reinvention of public spaces in a moment of insurrection; of phantasmagorias in mimicking mini-Dubai(s) and Singapore; of mushrooming mega shopping...

...Why don’t Russia’s workers protest? Or do they still do it? This chapter answers these questions by drawing on the empirical data collected by the author in Moscow and St. Petersburg within two individual projects: one on the masculine body (2010–13) and the second one on working-class life...