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Monthly Archives: September 2015
Welcome to the blog page for our new De Montfort University Centre for Urban Research on Austerity (CURA) – the UK’s only centre dedicated to urban austerity research. We launch the blog, and the Centre, at a critical juncture. After the bubble … Continue reading
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After The Corbyn Surge
The election of Jeremy Corbyn to the Labour Party leadership is a seismic event in British politics – perhaps even more so than the SNP landslide in May 2015. For the first time, a committed socialist and anti-austerity activist leads the … Continue reading →