David Boyle

Localism

Localism columns in Town & Country Planning magazine

                           2010    2009

                           2008    2007

                           2006    2005

Other articles

Britain's supplicant state

Handing power downwards is bigger than just local decision-making: we also have to tackle those other aspects where we are supplicants to giant organisations, public and private (Guardian Comment is Free, June 2009).  See also pamphlet on The Supplicant State which this article relates to.

Detrimental effects

Why the Competition Commission has to prove itself, by defending local retailing, and why it misunderstands consumers (new economics foundation report, April 2007).

Making things work

Why localism is the key to reforming Britain's public services (Meeting the Challenge, September 2005).

Cheshire distinctiveness

About nef’s work with nine towns in Cheshire to help retain their distinctiveness (Radical Economics, July/August 2005).

Clone Town Britain

The nef report: how identikit high streets make us poorer and more dependent.

 

 

 

title: books by David Boyle
Blondel's Song Leaves World to Darkness The Little Money Book Funny Money The Tyranny of Numbers Power Actually