The forest idea is not based on centre-periphery economies and spatial hierarchies, but on equitable networks of livelihood and exchange. It embodies many historic associations with freedom and social justice.
What can a document sorting out ruling class differences 800 years ago be used for? David Carpenter’s Magna Carta with a New Commentary is a book about documents, which is both its glory and its downfall.
A leading US constitutional lawyer and political scientist asks if the UK is moving towards federalism, making the need for a written constitution imperative. If so, how to decide on a written constitution?
Basic Income is not a panacea for our woeful economic structure but it could certainly be a big step forward.
The case for elected mayors has not been scrutinised sufficiently. The imposition of an elected mayor on Greater Manchester in particular risks undermining a delicate local political balance and is an act of elitism that might well backfire.
Chris Grayling, the Lord Chancellor, sworn to uphold the rule of law, hurtles down the road towards injustice for victims and defendants.
A protest march against the Global Law Summit in London symbolises the relevance of the Magna Carta.
Unitary state, devolution, federalism or confederation? Andrew Blick discusses four options for configuring the UK.
Because they are building a vast system of social control.
The winning introductory preamble for a written constitution from the competition hosted by the Political and Constitutional Reform Committee.
Labour is promising British voters a muddled, demoralising way forward for democratic reform despite its leader knowing better, here is the solution.
There are simple solutions to the UK's party funding mess.
