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City Regions and Devolution in the UK: The Politics of Representation
In recent years, the ‘city region’ has seen a renaissance as the de-facto spatial centre of governance for economic and social development. Rich in case study insights, this book provides an overview of city region building and considers how governance restructuring shapes...
Civil Society, Localities | March 2021
Reports and Briefings
Exploring geographical patterns in the changing landscape of retail banking services in Wales
Over the past decade successive rounds of bank closures and increasing trends towards fee charging ATMs have attracted widespread media and political attention. This report explores how the latest developments in spatial analytical techniques can provide detailed insight...
Civil Society, Localities | February 2021
Reports and Briefings
WISERD Insight 2021 Annual Report
Read our annual report, WISERD Insight, featuring our key areas of activity, income profile, funding and engagement activities in 2020. WISERD Insight 2021 Annual Report
Civil Society, Data & Methods, Education, Health, Wellbeing & Social Care, Inequalities, Localities, Work and Labour Markets | February 2021
Reports and Briefings
WISERD Research on Race and Ethnicity
Discussions triggered by campaigns around the Black Lives Matter movement have prompted WISERD to reflect on our track record of research on the structural inequalities, unequal life chances and injustices associated with racism. WISERD has undertaken a significant amount of...
Civil Society, Data & Methods, Education, Health, Wellbeing & Social Care, Inequalities, Localities, Work and Labour Markets | 19th November 2020
Journal Articles
The state, civil society and the shadow state: Analysing three vectors of relationality
The term shadow state has become popular within the social sciences as a way of describing all voluntary, non-profit or third sector organisations, and their role in providing services of different kinds. Our main aim in this article is to examine the usefulness of the...
Civil Society, Localities | August 2020
Journal Articles
Moments of alignment between devolved political ideology and policy design: the case of Wales
The devolution of power and responsibility from central to sub national levels of governance over the past half century marks a paradigm shift in forces shaping social policy across much of Western Europe. Scholarship in this field is often concerned with a binary analysis...
Civil Society, Localities | August 2020
Working Paper
Affordification’: Conceptualising migration and spatial inequalities beyond the gentrification debate
From boutiques and Airbnb to surging rents and local displacement, gentrification has come to negatively represent the classed effects of in-migration. As an explanatory concept, gentrification attends to the comprehensive transformation of demographics and services once a...
Inequalities, Localities | July 2020
Journal Articles
Understanding Spatial Variations in Accessibility to Banks Using Variable Floating Catchment Area Techniques
In response to changing consumer habits driven by the advance of online services and mobile apps, substantial reductions in the provision of bank branches have been widely documented over the last decade. Such closures have economic consequences for the sustainability of...
Civil Society, Data & Methods, Inequalities, Localities | Inequalities, civic loss and well-being | July 2020
Journal Articles
Reclaiming authenticity: The spaces and scales of national sincerity
At present, there seems to be somewhat of a paradox between critical academic and more political and popular understandings of authenticity. At one level, the notion of authenticity has become passé, almost a dirty word, for critical social theorists and human geographers...
Localities | April 2020
Reports and Briefings
Welsh-Breton Town Twinning: Opportunities and challenges for the future
Many Welsh town are twinned with towns in Brittany. Twinning is part of civil society, providing opportunities for international friendship and cultural exchange. Welsh-Breton connections especially celebrate shared Celtic heritage. But, with challenges from budget holidays...
Civil Society, Localities | February 2020
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WISERD Insight
WISERD Insight gives an overview of the major WISERD research initiatives and outputs from over the last year.
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WISERD News is our annual publication full of blogs and news stories that showcase the work that our researchers are taking part in. 

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Read the latest news and blogs from WISERD researchers.
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