Monday, 28 May 2012

The Battle for Social Policy

Published by Social Policy Forum, May 2012

Contents
About the contributors 4

Chapter 1: Introduction 6
Dave Clements

Chapter 2: Remaking citizens: from the
Big Society to behaviour change 8
Kathryn Ecclestone

Chapter 3: Doing it for charity? 16
Dave Clements

Chapter 4: Should schools be engines of
social mobility? 19
Sally Millard

Chapter 5: Radical surgery for the NHS?
What is a GP’s role today 24
Bríd Hehir

Chapter 6: Sick-note Britain? Is a
dependency culture making us ill? 27
Martin Earnshaw

Chapter 7: Conclusion 34
Martin Earnshaw4

The full content can be accessed here

Thursday, 19 April 2012

Time to be charitable towards ‘chuggers

Better a street in which face-to-face fundraisers are free to annoy us than one in which they have been banned.