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"It is claimed the AHRC was told that research into the "big society" was non-negotiable if it wished to maintain its funding at £100m a year."


http://www.guardian.co.uk/education/2011/mar/27/academic-study-big-society?




Strategic Discourse? 
Is it to be a part of the Research Excellence Framework?


I have a feeling the "government"  are  more concerned with imposing  a certain  sort of Frame