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Showing 1 to 20 of 31 for “"coalition government"”.
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Probation, Politics, Policy and Practice: From New Labour to the Coalition government
… developments during both the New Labour and Coalition Governments that have ultimately led to the demise of the Probation Service as a unified public sector organisation. Two main themes are evident in my writing. The first is a critique of how an ideological commitment to economic …
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The effect of coalition government on municipal service delivery in the City of Tshwane
The 2016 local government elections could not produce the outright winner with more than fifty percent of seats that required any political party to govern the City of Tshwane Metropolitan Municipality. In number of previous years, the City of Tshwane has been governed by solitary political party …
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Rule of law and party systems : a study of regional political parties in India
… of politically salient groups) and 2) frequent coalition government at the national level. The geographic concentration of caste groups raises the costs associated with establishing a national party by forcing politicians from various caste groups to coordinate with one another. Meanwhile, …
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Brendan Corish: A life in politics, 1945-77
… Secretary to the Ministers for Local Government and Defence in the first Inter-Party Government, (1948-51). The coalition government was dissolved three years later. In 1954, he became Minister for Social Welfare in the second Inter-Party Government, (1954-7). The thesis demonstrates …
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White labour and the 'social democratic' movement in the Transvaal; the South African Labour Party, the South African Trades and Labour Council and their trade union affiliates, 1930 - 1954
… as the junior partner in the famous 'pact' coalition government from 1924. The South African Labour Party split in 1928 and the Party and the white labour movement in general appeared to move off the front stage of the political arena. A considerable amount of literature has appeared on the …
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The Adoption of Feminist Policies Under Conservative Governments
… sheds light on the role conservative governments play in promoting feminist policies despite an inherent tension between conservative principles and feminist claims. It is critical to focus on the process by which conservative governments adopt or reject feminist policies not only …
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Seeing red : American foreign policy towards Vietnam and the Khmer Rouge, 1975 to 1982
… for the Khmer Rouge (as an armed force) in a coalition government. The US supported the Khmer Rouge as a result of a confluence of strategic, trade, and oil interests in and around the South China Sea. In sharp contrast to the diplomatic, financial, and political support the US gave the Khmer …
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The culture of community engagement from participant perspectives: implications for health visiting.
… prevalent in regeneration projects. The current Coalition Government has focused on the development of health visiting and has re-introduced the community aspect of health visiting practice (Great Britain, Department of Health 2011a). The findings of this study are timely and indicate that if …
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Police Culture and Socialisation within a UK University
The previous UK Coalition government (2010-2015) made significant efforts to professionalise the police service in England and Wales. One of their approaches was to require police students to study at university, before becoming police officers. It has been hypothesised that requiring police …
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The Irish adult education policy process since 1997: some lessons for the future
… theory. Political failure was facilitated by Coalition Government which tends to encourage an incremental approach to policy making. In addition the Irish public policy system is complex, multi-layered and operates across different planning cycles and sequences. The outstanding issues for the …
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To what extent does content and language integrated learning (CLIL) as a language-based project approach promote pupil motivation in the teaching of MFL in three secondary schools in England?
… time for language learning in England. From the government’s decision in 2004 to make languages optional in KS4, numbers studying modern foreign languages both in this key stage and within key stage 3 reduced at an alarming rate. The creation of an EBacc in 2011 in which languages is one of five …
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Challenges Facing the Disabled People’s Movement in the UK: An Analysis of Activist’s Positions
… in policy and cuts to services made by the coalition government of 2010-2015. These themes are explored through a qualitative analysis of interviews conducted with 20 disabled activists. The thesis begins with a presentation of the history of the British Disabled People’s Movement, drawing …
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Off Beat: Police as Protestors and use of Twitter as a Tactical Online Public Space
… reform under a Conservative-Liberal Democrat coalition government. More than 35,000 police officers marched on Parliament in 2012, during a period when Twitter and other social media platforms were emerging as tools in protest movements, from the Arab Spring to Occupy. This study, the first to …
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Women's Refuges in Britain and Northern Ireland, 1971-2010
… in London, and 2010, when the arrival of the coalition government reformulated, once again, the political environment in which they operated. Emerging alongside the Women’s Liberation Movement and the Black feminist movement, refuges have previously been understood as feminist groups, and …
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The Better Regulation Burden Reduction Mechanisms: A Lens for the Evaluation of Regulatory Practices between 2010 and 2019
The Coalition Government announced in 2010 that it would “cut red tape by introducing a ‘One In, One Out’ rule whereby no new regulation would be brought in without other regulation being cut by a greater amount”. The One IN, One OUT regime came into effect on 1 January 2011. It was superseded by …
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The Dynamics of Size, Composition, and Fiscal Authority in Government Expenditures: Examining The Effects of Social Disturbance
… in size, composition, and fiscal authority of government expenditure brought on by social disturbance by examining the effects of German reunification on government spending. This research tests several hypotheses using data on total spending and six major sub-policy spending categories between …
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Confronting the challenge of socialism: the British Empire Union and the National Citizens’ Union 1917-1927
… from support for the Liberal-led post-war Coalition as a means of uniting all those ‘Constitutionalist’ forces opposed to socialism, to calls for the setting up of an ‘English Fascisti’ to emulate Mussolini’s example in Italy and physically destroy the socialist movement in Britain. The …
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The illusion of autonomy: an ethnography of teachers’ professional lives in a primary academy in England
… project developed by the former Conservative Government. They were also modelled on the international independent-state funded schools: charter schools in the Unites States of America and Swedish free schools. The first academies were opened in 2002 under the New Labour Government. At that …
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A socio-cultural study investigating the influences on food and lifestyle choices, and the cultural transition, of British Bangladeshis living in Tower Hamlets East London
… clinical solution and the perception of a Government which despite outward appearances to the contrary, remained committed to the personalisation of the health agenda. The most recent change to the Coalition Government has seen this paradigm continuing, jarring sharply with the lived …
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Planning for Higher Density: Concepts of privacy in Auckland’s culture of housing
… been modified in a long period of Labour-led coalition government since 1999; but environmental legislation has remained largely unchanged since reforms of 1991 re-oriented planning legislation to suit a market economy. In this environment, objectives of sustainability in ordinary private …
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