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• People before structures Engaging communities effectively in regeneration The Author sets out an agenda for democratic renewal through the transfer of significant power and resources directly to the communities in question. Paul Brickell January 2000
• Living together Community life on mixed tenure estates Over the past century, rich and poor have increasingly lived apart. But now the government and many others call for mixed communities, which include both privately owned and socially owned housing. This report examines community life on such ‘mixed tenure’ estates. Ben Jupp January 2000
• An inclusive future? Disability, social change and opportunities for greater inclusion by 2010 Disabled people come into contact daily with ‘social exclusion’. This report highlights opportunities for change. Gavin Mensah-Coker Ian Christie January 1999
• Governing in the round Strategies for holistic government The authors set out the principal lessons that government can learn from early experiences of holistic working. They identify both real achievements and key problems that have emerged. Diana Leat Gerry Stoker January 1999
• Creating wealth from waste This report shows how the structures of government and big business have influenced the direction of waste policy and explains why the UK has failed to make the leap towards intensive recycling. The author sets out a zero waste programme for the UK. Robin Murray January 1999
• Destination unknown Engaging with the problems of marginalised youth This report shows that the problems facing young people at risk are far greater than shown by unemployment statistics or school league tables. Ravi Gurumurthy Tom Bentley January 1999
• The Creative Age This report argues that creativity can be learned, and presents pioneering examples from education, community and business of how this can be done. Kimberly Seltzer Tom Bentley January 1999
• To our mutual advantage This book shows how mutuals could form an important part of the twenty-first century economy. Charles Leadbeater Ian Christie January 1999
• Real deal, The What young people really think about government, politics and social exclusion The final report of a consultation project with over 150 young people, presenting a direct and authoritative picture of life for young people growing up with social exclusion today, and the implications for policy. Kate Oakley Kylie Kilgour January 1999
• The Independents Britain’s new cultural entrepreneurs The authors recommend policy approaches to help provide new cultural entrepreneurs with a firmer base to build upon. Charles Leadbeater Kate Oakley January 1999

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