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Has Sir Peter Caught a Socialist Bug?

June 24, 2017June 24, 2017mbarker2012

Building Genuine Solidarity in Leicester: From Terrorism to Grenfell

March 17, 2017July 7, 2017mbarker2012

Ho, Hum! How City Planning Works for the Rich and Not the Homeless

November 13, 2016November 13, 2016mbarker2012

Reaching People like Amanda Hack

November 10, 2016November 10, 2016mbarker2012

Managing Tory Austerity: A Sorrowful Tale from a Labour Councillor

April 25, 2016October 7, 2016mbarker2012

Labour’s Homelessness Dilemma and the Public Cost of Accepting Austerity

March 11, 2016March 11, 2016mbarker2012

Fighting the 1972 Housing Finance Act: Rent Strikes!

March 10, 2016March 10, 2016mbarker2012

Better to Break the Law Than to Break the Poor: Lessons From Clay Cross

February 16, 2016February 16, 2016mbarker2012

Affordable Homes?

November 19, 2015November 20, 2015mbarker2012

Abode and the Demolition of Leicester’s Heritage

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