Contents
Introduction
Part I Feelbad Britain 1. Pat Devine, Andrew Pearmain, Michael Prior & David Purdy Feelbad Britain
Part II Directions 2. David Purdy Re- conceptualising the economy
3. Pat Devine Social ownership and democratic planning
4. Kate Soper The fulfilments of post- consumerism and the politics of renewal
Part III Policies 5. David Beetham Can British democracy be revived?
6. Linda Patterson A decade of health service reform: from transparency and restructuring to competition
7. Patrick Ainley What has gone wrong with education in & Martin Allen England and how to start putting it right
8. Pat Devine Tackling climate change
Part IV Politics 9. Andrew Pearmain Gramsci now
10. Angela McRobbie Whatever happened to feminism? Young womanhood under new management
11. Noel Castree The environmental wedge: neoliberalism, democracy and the prospects for a new British left
12. David Purdy Looking for the left
Notes on Contributors