Vol.15 No.1

 Editorial

Over and out: reflections on an extended conversation with New Labour
Paul Thompson and Neal Lawson

Features

Whatever happened to the extended state?
Alan Whitehead

NHS reconfigurations, New Labour and local democracy
Richard Scorer

The modern missionaries (or how choice and market forces are being imposed on consumers)
Mike McAteer

Reforming the NHS: by choice and competition?
Ronnie Ooi and John Pickering

Essays

Is republicanism the left's 'big idea'?
Stuart White

Faith and politics: conflict, confusion and co-operation
Stephen Beer

New Labour: rebuilding the coalition
Buck et al.

Progressive taxation
Ivor Alexander

The new capitalists
Stephen Davis, Jon Lukomnik and David Pitt-Watson

What should the left propose
Robert Unger

Alexander Lee and Timothy Stanley, The End of Politics: triangulation, realignment and the battle for the centre ground
Reviewed by Maria Neophytou

Rajiv Prabhakar, Rethinking Public Services
Reviewed by Barry Quirk

Amartya Sen, Identity and Violence: the illusion of destiny
Reviewed by Jawade Liaquat