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Billions of citizens around the world are frustrated with their governments. Why is this? And what can we do about it? In this groundbreaking book Michael Barber draws on his wealth of international experience advising political leaders, to show how those in power can make good on their promises.
'Refreshingly ruthless ... has an uplifting brio to it' Economist
'Michael Barber is a source of inspiration and wisdom' Andrew Adonis, New Statesman
'Excellent ... there is a lot of common sense and practical wisdom ... a breath of fresh air' David Willetts,Standpoint
'Barber is the global overlord of public policy ... a record around the world of actually achieving change' Philip Collins, Prospect
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Michael Barber is a source of inspiration and wisdom (Andrew Adonis New Statesman)
Sir Michael Barber is the man who can unlock the secrets of turning promises into action (John Rentoul Independent)
[Barber's] advice can be refreshingly ruthless . . . this account of a potentially dry subject has an uplifting brio to it (Economist)
More fun to read than a book on the reform of the welfare system in Michigan has any right to be . . . Barber is the global overlord of public policy (Philip Collins Prospect)
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Sir Michael Barber is the man who can unlock the secrets of turning promises into action (John Rentoul Independent)
[Barber's] advice can be refreshingly ruthless . . . this account of a potentially dry subject has an uplifting brio to it (Economist)
More fun to read than a book on the reform of the welfare system in Michigan has any right to be . . . Barber is the global overlord of public policy (Philip Collins Prospect)
SIR MICHAEL BARBER has worked for over 20 years in education and government reform and improvement. He served as advisor to the UK Prime Minister from 2001-5 and is a global expert on education reform and the implementation of large-scale system change. His previous books include Instruction to Deliver.
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