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Can dialogue help to improve feedback on examinations?
(Article)Student dissatisfaction with feedback is widely acknowledged in Higher Education. This has resulted in investigations that have offered suggestions for improving student satisfaction levels. This article examines one area ... -
Centralization.
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Challenging Governance Theory: From Networks to Hegemony
(Book chapter)This entry comprises the preliminaries and introduction to my book, to be published by Policy Press in September 2011, titled Challenging Governance Theory: From Networks to Hegemony. The following text appears on the back ... -
Changing approaches to policy making in housing renewal.
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Changing local governance, changing citizens.
(Book)The relationship between citizens and local decision makers is a long standing policy pre-occupation and has often been the subject of debate by politicians across parties. Recent governments have sought to empower, activate ... -
The changing meaning of skill: still contested, still important
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Characterizing and evaluating rival discourses of the ‘sustainable city’: Towards a politics of pragmatic adversarialism
(Article)For many, shifting economic and social contexts have created the conditions for a radical reappraisal of the orthodox image of the ‘sustainable city’. However, in assessing such potentialities, there is insufficient knowledge ... -
Choice and the end of social housing
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Citizen participation and changing governance: cases of devolution in England
(Article)The current process of devolving powers within England constitutes a significant change of governance arrangements. This process of devolution has been widely criticised for including insufficient consultation. This paper ...