Charles Leadbeater
Articles by charles leadbeater
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Society
A Neet solution
- 10 July 2008
Increasing numbers of teenagers stumble at the transition from school to work. There is an answer
Books
A series of mini-accidents always in progress
- 15 July 2002
Does our global economy offer us the option of a new capitalism? asks Charles Leadbeater
Ideas
NS Essay - Globalisation: now the good news
- 01 July 2002
Pessimists of left and right agree: we are a degenerate society, betrayed by our lust for change and obsession with fashion. Yet the world is getting better faster than ever before
Politics
Are we going to throw her away?
- 09 July 2001
Lara Croft is the symbol of a world-class British industry. But without better support from government and investors, it's stuffed, report Charles Leadbeater and Kate Oakley
Politics
Get online and learn to be green
- 05 March 2001
On the internet, you can read without harming a tree. But you can also order a dirty great van to deliver more books. By Charles Leadbeater and Rebecca Willis
Politics
Dotcoms will rise again
- 15 January 2001
If you now find the internet boring and clunky, wait for the next one, due in 2003
Politics
Sir Humphrey needs venture capital
- 27 November 2000
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A civil servant with a bright new idea will keep quiet - nobody will fund it and he'll get the blame if it goes wrong. Charles Leadbeater wants to change all that
Politics
Why it pays to be good (eventually)
- 06 March 2000
Focus on business ethics - Though social responsibility does not help short-term profit, it will ultimately prove essential to survival in the new economy, argues Charles Leadbeater
Ideas
The NS Essay - Towards the knowledge society
- 12 July 1999
Markets are too cruel, communities too stifling, third ways too much of a fudge. Charles Leadbeateroffers a fourth and better way
Politics
New Labour's secret godfather
- 10 May 1999
Charles Leadbeater discovers that Blair and Brown owe a surprising debt to a Tory guru of the 1970s, but warns that they must learn from his failures
