Head north : a rallying cry for a more equal Britain /
by Burnham, Andy; Rotheram, Steve; Thorp, Liam.
Material type: BookPublisher: London : Trapeze, 2024Description: 264 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (black and white, and colour) ; 25 cm.ISBN: 9781398719736 (hbk.) :; 1398719730 (hbk.) :.Classification number: 303.372 BURSubject(s): Social justice -- Great Britain | Education and state -- Great Britain | Society | Society | United Kingdom, Great Britain | Sociology & anthropology | Politics & government | Political structure & processes | Political structures: democracy | Great Britain -- Social policy | England, Northern -- Social conditions -- 21st century | Great Britain -- Politics and government -- 21st centurySummary: For the first time, the Mayors of Greater Manchester and the Liverpool City Region, Andy Burnham and Steve Rotheram, are speaking out about their experiences of modern British politics, and the fight for Northern voices to be heard. 'Head North' offers a new vision for Britain which centres a Northern perspective and reimagines our country beyond the Westminster bubble, arguing that by reframing our thinking we can push forward for a fairer future. From the renationalisation of public transport networks to rebuilding the NHS and social care spaces; from rewiring Westminster to creating a new education system for all, Andy and Steve's united vision for Britain isn't an unrealistic alternative, it's a very tangible possibility.Item type | Current library | Collection | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds | |
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Book - Adult Hardback | Bootle Library | Adult Non-Fiction | 303.372 BUR (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Checked out | 28/10/2024 | 003124043X |
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For the first time, the Mayors of Greater Manchester and the Liverpool City Region, Andy Burnham and Steve Rotheram, are speaking out about their experiences of modern British politics, and the fight for Northern voices to be heard. 'Head North' offers a new vision for Britain which centres a Northern perspective and reimagines our country beyond the Westminster bubble, arguing that by reframing our thinking we can push forward for a fairer future. From the renationalisation of public transport networks to rebuilding the NHS and social care spaces; from rewiring Westminster to creating a new education system for all, Andy and Steve's united vision for Britain isn't an unrealistic alternative, it's a very tangible possibility.
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