29 February, 2012 // Category: Activism, Health, Politics
Colin Leys is an honorary professor of politics at Goldsmiths College London, who has worked in the UK, Africa and Canada, and whose latest book is The Plot Against the NHS (with Stewart Player). He spoke to NLP co-editors Alex Doherty and Ed Lewis about the political struggle over the NHS and...
12 September, 2011 // Category: Corporate power, Health, Politics
In voting for the third reading of Andrew Lansley’s Health and Social Care Bill last week MPs voted to replace the NHS as a public service with a system of competing businesses – foundation trusts, social enterprises and for-profit corporations. The government’s claim that the Bill does not...
06 June, 2011 // Category: Employment & Welfare, Health, Politics
Colin Leys is an honorary professor of politics at Goldsmiths College London, who has worked in the UK, Africa and Canada, and was until recently the co-editor of Socialist Register. An expert on the politics of health, Colin has recently written The Plot Against the NHS, co-authored by Stewart...
02 June, 2011 // Category: Employment & Welfare, Health, Politics
Colin Leys is an honorary professor of politics at Goldsmiths College London, who has worked in the UK, Africa and Canada, and was until recently the co-editor of Socialist Register. An expert on the politics of health, Colin has recently written The Plot Against the NHS, co-authored by Stewart...
31 May, 2010 // Category: Corporate power, Economy
In the second part of a discussion between Edward Lewis and honorary professor Colin Leys about the market-driven nature of British politics, attention shifts to the impact of the financial crisis, and the prospects for overthrowing the dictatorship of the market. Part one can be found here. Can...
25 May, 2010 // Category: Economy
Colin Leys is an honorary professor of politics at Goldsmiths College London, who has worked in the UK, Africa and Canada. He was until recently the co-editor of Socialist Register. One of Colin’s books is Market-Driven Politics. A week before the UK general election Edward Lewis spoke to him...
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