DEMOS

• Piece of the Action, A employee ownership, equity pay and the rise of the knowledge economy The author argues that employee ownership and equity based pay will be vital to creating the networked, knowledge-creating company of the future. Charles Leadbeater Perri 6 January 1997
• Holding back the years How Britain can grow old better in the twenty first century The authors argue that we need to prolong the period of active, healthy retirement. Where care is needed, it should be delivered by an integrated system of delivery. Diana Leat Perri 6 January 1997
• BritainTM Renewing our identity This report draws on data about how Britons have changed their views and sets out some of the themes that might shape Britain’s identity in the future. Mark Leonard January 1997
• Escaping poverty Fom safety nets to networks of opportunity Perri 6 argues that approaches to tackle long-term unemployment ignore the importance of social networks for helping people to get work and escape poverty. Perri 6 January 1997
• Civic spirit The big idea for a new political era The author argues that mutuality could be the idea which shapes politics in the years ahead. Mutuality links rights with obligations and balances individualism with membership. Charles Leadbeater January 1997
• Family learning The foundation of effective education Families are our most important and influential places of learning yet most public spending on education goes to support formal institutions. The author presents a long-term strategy for developing family learning. Titus Alexander January 1997
• Matters of life and death This collection of essays shows how we can know far more about how people behave and societies work by understanding how evolution shaped our bodies and minds. George Lawson Helena Cronin January 1996
• Return of the local, The ­Develop-ment at a local level can help maximise human and material resources by linking environmental improvements to job creation. Brian Gosschalk David Colin-Thome January 1996
• New enterprise culture, The The new ‘information economy’ will rely on the cultivation and exploration of ideas, creativity and imagination. The challenge for the future is to find new organisational forms which can embrace this culture. David Cannon Debbie Porter January 1996
• Open wide Futures for dentistry in 2010 It argues that dramatic changes are set to take place in the next five years in response to mushrooming consumerism, changing patterns of demand, new technologies, the haemorrhage of dentistry from the NHS and fiscal pressure on NHS budgets. Ben Jupp Perri 6 January 1996 | from Demos 2050

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