British social attitudes : the 22nd report : two terms of new labour: the public's reaction

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British social attitudes : the 22nd report : two terms of new labour: the public's reaction

editors, Alison Park ... [et al.]

SAGE , NatCen, 2005

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Includes bibliographical references and index

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'...the annual survey of British social attitudes - a document arguably more significant than the urban and rural white papers rolled together...' New Start '...fascinating snapshot.' The Guardian '...a highly-respected annual study.' Daily Mail '...an indispensable tool not just for governments, but also for modern citizens to understand their fellows, and themselves better.' The Times Higher Education Supplement The British Social Attitudes survey series is carried out by Britain's largest independent social research institute, the National Centre for Social Research. It provides an indispensable guide to current political and social issues in contemporary Britain. This, the 22nd report, describes the results of the most recent nation-wide survey, including analysis of the following areas: - Work-life balance - The NHS - Education - Pensions - Europe The most comprehensive review of changing British social values available, the British Social Attitudes survey report is an essential reading for anyone seeking a guide to the topical issues and debates of today or engaged in contemporary social and political research.

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Give and Take - Tom Sefton Attitudes to Redistribution Work-Life Balance - Alice Bell and Caroline Bryson Still a `Women's Issue'? Home Sweet Home - Alun Humphrey and Catherine Bromley Higher Education - Ted Wragg and Mark Johnson A Class Act Public Responses to NHS Reform - John Appleby and Arturo Alvarez-Rosete Transport - Peter Jones, Georgina Christodoulou and David Whibley Are Policymakers and the Public on the Same Track? Planning for Retirement - Miranda Phillips and Ruth Hancock Realism or Denial? Leaders or Followers? - Geoffrey Evans and Sarah Butt Parties and Public Opinion on the European Union Are Trade Unionists Left-Wing Any More? - John Curtice and Ann Mair

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