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The Independent Football Regulator: An Idea Whose Time Had Come?

open access: yesThe Political Quarterly, EarlyView.
Abstract Major public policy change is both driven and constrained by consensus and dissensus. As J. W. Kingdon observed, when old agreements falter, new alliances can be built, ‘sometimes very rapidly, by cutting in many and diverse interests’. We show how a peculiar set of circumstances following the Covid pandemic brought together an unusual ...
Geoff Walters   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Changing Electoral Politics of Pursuing Climate Action in the UK

open access: yesThe Political Quarterly, EarlyView.
Abstract Action on climate policy in the UK has been at a crossroads since 2021. The UK's previously world‐leading performance in emissions reduction was derived largely from eliminating coal from electricity supply and relied on a broad political consensus regarding the issue's importance.
Matthew Paterson   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Labour Citizenship, Social Inequality and Essential Work

open access: yesThe Political Quarterly, EarlyView.
Abstract The collective experiences of ‘key workers’ in the Covid‐19 pandemic of 2020–2021 demonstrated a strong correlation between elevated social inequality and weakened labour citizenship in Britain, which has been an important driver of support for the populist right.
Jim Phillips
wiley   +1 more source

The reckoning: ethnographic explorations of the ending of a friendship Règlement de comptes : explorations ethnographiques de la fin d'une amitié

open access: yesJournal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.
This article examines the ending of a friendship in ethnographic fieldwork. I argue that friendship is a necessarily ambiguous concept and relation, made most distinctive as a ‘friendship’ at its end. Reflecting on a friendship that was ended between this author and an old friend in fieldwork in Halleigh, North Manchester, England, I discuss the ...
Katherine Smith
wiley   +1 more source

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