A democratic audit of the institutions of european integration

Professor Chris Lord | Political Science and International Relations | 01 October 1999

The research will adapt established democratic audit methodology to the evaluation of the following six institutional constellations of european integration: the 3 pillars of the european union (eu) , the european central bank (ecb), instances of fl ...

European chinese chinese europeans: strategies and identities

Professor G Benton | Social Anthropology | 01 October 1995

Application abstract: ethnic identification is the principal focus of this project, which develops a comparative perspective on chinese identity, integration, assimilation, and alienation in different european settings. The project assumes that the ...

Chinese business in europe

Professor G Benton | Economics | 01 January 1997

Consumerism and citizenship amongst users of health and social care services

Professor Marian Barnes | Social Policy | 01 April 1993

Abstract: this project focuses on user groups which are seeking to influence the form and content of services provided to people with mental health problems and disabled people. It will explore how such groups perceive their role and purpose in relat ...

The origins and development of the english distilling industry to c1830

Dr Chartres | Economic and Social History | 01 October 1998

This project is analysing an entirely new industry in early modern england, supplying home-produced spirits for drinking as beverages, in the context of widespread adoption of this new taste throughout europe in the seventeenth and eighteenth centuri ...

Parent's employment and child health care

Dr Hewison | Sociology | 01 January 1989

The employment secretary, mr norman fowler, has predicted that the 1990s will be the decade of the working woman. A sharp fall in the projected number of school-leavers is obliging employers to consider ways of making up shortfall by recruiting, and ...

Models of the educator in higher education: a bibliographic and conceptual map

Professor Miriam Zukas | Education | 01 December 1998

The project will develop a bibliographic and conceptual map of the literature on the education of higher educators, focusing on emerging models of the educator in this and related fields. The research will survey the literature on the education of te ...

Movement to opportunity? South asian relocation in northern cities

Dr Deborah Anne Phillips | Human Geography | 01 May 1999

This research examines the scale, patterns, processes and consequences of indian, pakistani and bangladeshi movement beyond their core community clusters in manchester, bolton and leeds. The aim is to provide a contextualised understanding of the ch ...

The development of a unix based dissemination package for the sample of anonymised records

Prof Stan Openshaw | Statistics Computing and Methodology | 01 October 1992

Cycling and urban mode choice

Prof N/A Wardman | Economics | 19 June 1997

This research aimed to increase understanding of the degree to which various factors influence the level of cycling in the uk. The methodology adopted was behavioural choice modelling to identify the importance of travel attributes and personal circu ...