Showing posts with label Con-Dem budget. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Con-Dem budget. Show all posts
Monday, 21 July 2014

Hope for Change? Critical reflections on the potential of a renewed Labour government.

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With the 2015 general elections on the horizon, there is again a sense of optimism amongst left, progressive forces in the UK in view of a ...
Friday, 23 August 2013

There Is An Alternative: reflections on elements of an anti-austerity economic policy.

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Poster by freestylee Similarly to the 1980s, when Thatcher proclaimed that There Is No Alternative (TINA) to her restructuring policies...
Tuesday, 14 May 2013

The Age of Austerity: Fighting Cuts and Privatisation – The Impact on Women!

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Austerity and cuts affect especially women. In the third talk on local anti-cuts initiatives, organised by the UCU association at Nottingh...
Saturday, 27 April 2013

The Age of Austerity: Fighting Cuts and Privatisation – Hands Off Our Schools!

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The local UCU association at Nottingham University is currently organising a series of talks on local anti-cuts initiatives. The purpose i...
Friday, 15 March 2013

The Privatisation and Internationalisation of Public Services in a Time of Austerity

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Why is austerity the dominant response to the global financial crisis and how can it be resisted? How is privatisation affecting sectors su...
Friday, 26 October 2012

October 20 – British trade unions and the struggle against austerity

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According to the Trades Union Congress (TUC), more than 150000 people participated in the march against austerity and For a Future that Wor...
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Monday, 1 October 2012

A socialist alternative through the Labour Party? Reflections on transformative politics.

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On Tuesday, 25 September 2012, I attended a local Labour Party meeting in Beeston, Nottingham/UK. Invited guest speakers were the left-wing ...
Friday, 10 December 2010

Resistance against cuts to further and higher education in the UK

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Current Con-Dem government plans to cut back funding for further and higher education in the UK are an unprecedented attack on the right to ...
Tuesday, 26 October 2010

The Con-Dem Budget as a class project

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What attitude should one take towards last week’s Comprehensive Spending Review by the UK government? That all depends on one’s point of vie...