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Chris Grey is Emeritus Professor of Organization Studies at Royal Holloway, University of London, and was previously a Professor at Cambridge University and Warwick University. He is a Fellow of the Academy of Social Sciences (FAcSS). He originally studied Economics and Politics at Manchester University, where he also gained a PhD on the regulation of financial services.
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Individual Contributors to Policy Commons · 28 June 2020 English
I’ve recently read two extraordinary and, I suppose, largely forgotten novels, both published in the early 1940s, and both three-generational sagas set mainly in the Pittsburgh steel industry from the …
Individual Contributors to Policy Commons · 30 April 2018 English
The still ongoing Windrush scandal has now claimed the scalp of Home Secretary Amber Rudd, primarily for misleading Parliament by saying that there were no deportation targets when, in fact, …
Individual Contributors to Policy Commons · 13 January 2017 English
Today, the Institute for Fiscal Studies has produced a widely-reported research document showing the huge growth of part-time working amongst British men in recent years. Specifically, amongst men aged 25-55 …
Individual Contributors to Policy Commons · 26 February 2016 English
I am not going to write yet again about the EU Referendum today, or at least not directly, but rather about some reflections prompted by an article that appeared in …
Individual Contributors to Policy Commons · 24 January 2016 English
As a UK Referendum on EU membership gets closer, much is being made by those urging exit of the idea of national sovereignty. Indeed for some Brexiters this is the …
Individual Contributors to Policy Commons · 13 November 2015 English
This week, the Indian Prime Minister visited the UK just a couple of weeks after the Chinese President did the same. Both were sumptuously hosted, but the main events were …
Individual Contributors to Policy Commons · 4 September 2015 English
The flow of people across Europe, mainly fleeing war in Syria, is the biggest news story across the continent. Sometimes the focus is on arrivals in Greece, other times points …
Individual Contributors to Policy Commons · 4 July 2015 English
In this post, I want to pick up on an oblique point in my previous one. I mentioned there how a very potent political trope is to draw a distinction …
Individual Contributors to Policy Commons · 10 May 2015 English
I’m going to continue with my posts about what is now the aftermath of the British election but before doing so I just want to restate why I am doing …
Individual Contributors to Policy Commons · 3 April 2015 English
This is the second of my posts on the British General Election, this time on the televised debate between the party leaders which was held last night. This is only …