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Patron (membership)
£5,000.00As Patron, you are invited to private lunches and dinners with the Director & Trustees to discuss our activities; you are able to support specific programmes; you will receive invitations to all public Civitas events; receive e-mail press releases and e-mail updates including Civitas Online Reports, Civitas newsletters and all Civitas books for one year.… Read Full Article
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Policing Hate
£10.00Joanna Williams, December 2020 Attempts to criminalise speech that some consider to be hateful have a long history, dating back to blasphemy laws passed in the medieval period and which were not fully rescinded until earlier this century. The Race Relations Act (1965) prohibited ‘incitement to racial hatred’ and since this time, a myriad of… Read Full Article
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Rebalancing the British Constitution
£9.00Jim McConalogue, March 2020 The Human Rights Act 1998 is claimed by its advocates to contain fundamental rights that everyone in the UK is entitled to, by incorporating the rights set out in the European Convention on Human Rights into domestic British law. But as Jim McConalogue writes, its 22-year history now testifies to a… Read Full Article
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Rebooting Britain: How the UK economy can recover from Coronavirus
£5.00Julian Jessop and J.R. Shackleton, June 2020 The crisis does not signal a failure of capitalism nor the need for permanent increase in government intervention or public spending, says a new briefing paper from the IEA and Civitas. The risks of this crisis to the UK economy should not be downplayed; The decline will be huge… Read Full Article
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Restoring the Value of Parishes
£8.00Esmé Partridge, November 2024 The parish church has been a foundational part of cultural life in England for hundreds of years. England’s 12,500 parish churches are ‘treasure houses’ of national history, containing the memories of our ancestors as well as the rich architectural and musical heritage of Anglicanism. Parishes also bring together local communities, providing… Read Full Article
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Rethinking Race:
£7.00Joanna Williams, April 2021 By almost all statistical measures, Joanna Williams argues, society is less racist today than at any other point in the past century – a point which is rarely celebrated. Still less is this considered a reason to leave people to negotiate inter-cultural and inter-racial relationships for themselves. Despite there being less… Read Full Article
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Rotting from the Head:
£8.00Jim McConalogue, Rachel Neal and Jack Harris, June 2021 There is a growing concern that the great institutions of British national life are falling prey to ‘institutional capture’. Whether it is Archbishops, Bishops, Chief Constables, Vice-Chancellors, or the leadership of our national arts, museums, heritage, cultural and broadcasting organisations, there is a significant crisis in… Read Full Article
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Show, tell and leave nothing to the imagination
£6.00Jo-Anne Nadler, May 2023 Writer and broadcaster Jo-Anne Nadler provides a thought-provoking analysis of trends in UK schooling which she describes as a ‘Social Justice Educational Complex’ that threatens core values of impartiality and universality in our schools. Nadler argues that a ‘revolution’ delivered ‘largely by stealth’ is supported by a burgeoning industry of external providers and… Read Full Article
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Social Mobility Truths
£9.00Peter Saunders, November 2019 Politicians of all parties repeatedly tell us that Britain’s social mobility rate is very low, much worse than in other advanced western countries, and that very few children from working class backgrounds succeed in landing good jobs. They claim the professions and our top universities are largely closed to people from… Read Full Article
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Sovereign Wealth Funds
£10.00David G. Green, Eugene O’Callaghan, John Penrose MP, The Rt Hon Liam Byrne MP, Adam Dixon, John Crompton, Dag Detter, Richard Hyde, Hari Menon, Rachel Neal (Edited by Jim McConalogue), March 2024 Sovereign wealth funds (SWFs) are often discussed as government-owned investment funds with their benefits returning to the government and citizens – and which… Read Full Article
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Strasbourg in the Dock: Prisoner Voting, Human Rights & the Case for Democracy
£5.00Dominic Raab, April 2011 The ruling that convicted prisoners have the right to vote has put the European Court of Human Rights in Strasbourg at loggerheads with the UK Parliament and, hence, the will of the British people. This was reinforced in 2011 when backbenchers of all parties rejected enfranchising prisoners in a free vote.… Read Full Article
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Supporter (membership)
£500.00As a Supporter, you will receive invitations to select Civitas events; e-mail press releases and e-mail updates about Civitas Online Reports; Civitas newsletters and all Civitas books for one year. New members will receive a free copy of How we think about disparity and Understanding the UK’s Transition to Warfighting Readiness. You will also be invited… Read Full Article
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