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Governments across the world have to make controversial decisions everyday. Whether it be raising taxes, cutting budgets or going to war, there will always be opposition. The tracks on this album look at how governments make decisions, form policies and sometimes manipulate information to help their…

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    • Apr 12, 2010 LATEST EPISODE
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    • 26 EPISODES


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    Politics

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 12, 2010 1:06


    A short introduction to this album.

    Transcript -- Politics

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 12, 2010


    Transcript -- A short introduction to this album.

    GM: The UK debate

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 27, 2009 3:42


    An introduction to the UK government's handling of the GM debate and a look at the economic review carried out as part of the consultation process.

    Transcript -- GM: The UK debate

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 27, 2009


    Transcript -- An introduction to the UK government's handling of the GM debate and a look at the economic review carried out as part of the consultation process.

    GM: Science review panel

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 27, 2009 6:01


    The formation of the science review panel and its role in the decision to reject or accept GM crops.

    Transcript -- GM: Science review panel

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 27, 2009


    Transcript -- The formation of the science review panel and its role in the decision to reject or accept GM crops.

    GM: the GM Nation review

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 27, 2009 3:54


    The GM nation review process: did it produce worthwhile results?

    Transcript -- GM: the GM Nation review

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 27, 2009


    Transcript -- The GM nation review process: did it produce worthwhile results?

    GM conclusions

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 27, 2009 3:04


    The results of three consultations and how they have influenced the GM debate in the UK.

    Transcript -- GM conclusions

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 27, 2009


    Transcript -- The results of three consultations and how they have influenced the GM debate in the UK.

    Environmental Justice

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 27, 2009 8:32


    The unifying force of environmental concerns which brings together all sections of society.

    Transcript -- Environmental Justice

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 27, 2009


    Transcript -- The unifying force of environmental concerns which brings together all sections of society.

    Direct Action

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 27, 2009 7:00


    The tactics of activists in taking direct action as a peaceful form of protest

    Transcript -- Direct Action

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 27, 2009


    Transcript -- The tactics of activists in taking direct action as a peaceful form of protest

    What is spin?

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 27, 2009 7:58


    A discussion of spin, taking the war in Iraq as an example

    Transcript -- What is spin?

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 27, 2009


    Transcript -- A discussion of spin, taking the war in Iraq as an example

    Spin: Style over substance?

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 27, 2009 5:31


    A look at spin in an historical context and how its presentation to an audience has not changed from ancient times

    Transcript -- Spin: Style over substance?

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 27, 2009


    Transcript -- A look at spin in an historical context and how its presentation to an audience has not changed from ancient times

    Spin: control and centralisation

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 27, 2009 17:10


    The centralising of information and how this was used in the Iraq war by the US militray, to some conern

    Transcript -- Spin: control and centralisation

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 27, 2009


    Transcript -- The centralising of information and how this was used in the Iraq war by the US militray, to some conern

    GM Crops

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 27, 2009 4:41


    Course team meber Andy Dobson unpicks some of the issues emerging from the GM videos.

    Transcript -- GM Crops

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 27, 2009


    Transcript -- Course team meber Andy Dobson unpicks some of the issues emerging from the GM videos.

    Protest

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 27, 2009 4:39


    Course team meber Andy Dobson unpicks some of the issues emerging from the environmental justice audios.

    Transcript -- Protest

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 27, 2009


    Transcript -- Course team meber Andy Dobson unpicks some of the issues emerging from the environmental justice audios.

    Spin

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 27, 2009 4:44


    Course team meber Andy Dobson unpicks some of the issues emerging from the spin audios.

    Transcript -- Spin

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 27, 2009


    Transcript -- Course team meber Andy Dobson unpicks some of the issues emerging from the spin audios.

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