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Excerpt from Flora of Guernsey and the Lesser Channel Islands: Namely, Alderney, Sark, Herm, Jethou, and the Adjacent IsletsThose who desire information on the Geology, Natural History, Antiquities, and Folk-lore of these islands should consult the Transactions of the Guernsey Society of Natural Science, - an institution which has done admirable work during the last twelve or fifteen years.I have to express my grateful acknowledgments for much...

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∗ This is a major new book by one of Britain′s foremost political commentators. ∗ The volume offers a comprehensive re-interpretation of British politics from the Second World War to the present. ∗Marquand poses sharp dilemmas and new questions for our politicians faced with the extension of capitalism on a transnational basis.

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A searing analysis of the state of the UK now, how money, greed and selfishness have taken over our country, and what we can do about it, from one of the leading left of centre political philosophers in the UK.

′To construct a civilization around the nostrum that the public realm is morally, economically and socially inferior to the private realm is to submit to an alien barbarism in which what we hold in common is permanently placed as second best.

We are told that this is a new world, with which old theories cannot cope. But the dynamic driving the current global transformation is not as new as our pundits and politicians pretend. The global market-place of our day may have little in common with the tamed welfare capitalism of the post-war period but it is uncannily reminiscent of the untamed capitalism of 100 years ago. David Marquand addresses the crucial questions raised by the capi...

Excerpt from Flora of Guernsey and the Lesser Channel Islands: Namely, Alderney, Sark, Herm, Jethou, and the Adjacent Islets Those who desire information on the Geology, Natural History, Antiquities, and Folk-lore of these islands should consult the Transactions of the Guernsey Society of Natural Science, - an institution which has done admirable work during the last twelve or fifteen years. I have to express my grateful acknowledgments for ...

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The public domain of citizenship, equity and service is crucial for individual fulfilment and social well-being. But it has been under attack for thirty years - first from the market fundamentalists of the New Right, and then from their New Labour imitators.The results are everywhere - resource-starved public services, the marketization of the public sector, the soul-destroying targets and audits that go with it, the denigration of professiona...