DEMOS

• Personalisation Through Participation A new script for public services Writer, consultant and government advisor Charles Leadbeater examines the possible impacts of 'personalisation' - a big idea with the potential to transform the public sector. Charles Leadbeater April 2004
• Masters of the Universe Science, politics and the new space race While the US tries to dominate space, Europe can offer a vision of public space based on the values of openness and peace. James Wilsdon Melissa Mean March 2004
• Free For All? Public service television in the digital age Digital technology opens up a host of new choices about how we watch and how we pay for television. Barry Cox, deputy chairman of Channel 4, explores the consequences for public service broadcasting - and the BBC in particular. Barry Cox February 2004
• Europe in the Creative Age Attracting and retaining talent - the 'creative class' - is the key to success in any knowledge economy. Richard Florida's creativity index shows how EU counties are measuring up against the US. Irene Tinagli Richard Florida February 2004
• Localism The need for a new settlement Speech given by former health secretary Alan Milburn MP on localism given at a Demos seminar at the Design Council, London on 21 January 2004. Perri 6 January 2004
• Healthy Travel Effective communication to improve travel health outcomes Widespread international travel is a central feature of modern life, for business or for pleasure. But while the positive aspects of this are often cited, the risks to health are often overlooked. Najibullah Habib Rachel Briggs January 2004
• The Adaptive State Strategies for personalising the public realm In this collection of essays leading thinkers and practitioners discuss the future of the public realm and the renewal of public goods. James Wilsdon Tom Bentley December 2003
• Northern Soul Culture, creativity and quality of place in Newcastle and Gateshead The cultural regeneration of Newcastle and Gateshead has created a real buzz in the cities. Anna Minton December 2003
• Carrots, Sticks and Sermons Influencing public behaviour for environmental goals Gillian Thomas James Wilsdon December 2003 | from The Disrupters
• The Long Game How regulators and companies can both win Growing complexity means that a new model of regulation will be needed in the years to come. Jake Chapman Paul Miller November 2003

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