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The Flag that Does Not Exist—Yet? Imagining a New Symbol in Northern Ireland
Abstract There is a large amount of research on the use and meaning of existing flags in Northern Ireland, and more generally on symbols in violent identity conflicts. By contrast, this article explores the absence of a symbol that might be expected to exist—a unifying official flag in Northern Ireland.
David Mitchell
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The 2019 UK General Election: Towards a Brexit Catharsis? Egmont European Policy Brief No. 58 December 2019 [PDF]
On 12 December 2019, UK voters confront another choice whether to advance Brexit or not. More than three years after the referendum, all issues have been scrutinized and the collective effort that Brexit requires has become clear.
Mattelaer, Alexander
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A post-Brexit agreement for research and innovation Outcomes from a simulated negotiation process. Bruegel Special Report 28 January 2020 [PDF]
The UK will leave the European Union on 31 January 2020. Negotiators and commentators have spent more than three years discussing the terms on which the UK will withdraw, but comparatively little attention has been paid to the future relationship between
Leigh, Michael+2 more
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Multicultural Nationalism: Saving the White Working Class from Blue Labour?
Abstract This article explores Labour's electoral response to the rise of Reform UK, whose recent local election gains and strong polling suggest significant appeal among white working class voters. Labour's apparent revival of ‘Blue Labour’ social conservatism—particularly on immigration—aims to reclaim this constituency, but risks alienating its ...
Sam Taylor Hill+2 more
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The Vices of Values: Matthew Goodwin and the Politics of Motivation
Abstract This article summarises and critically analyses some of the key arguments made in Matthew Goodwin's Values, Voice and Virtue. In particular, it examines Goodwin's explanations for the rise of the radical right in British politics, observing the disappearance of sociological factors from Goodwin's explanatory framework as he ‘develops’ his ...
Jeremy Gilbert, Alex Williams
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Geopolitical events and fascist machines: Trump, Brexit and the deterritorialisation of the West [PDF]
Alan Ingram
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Abstract There is an increasingly powerful argument for the decentralisation of policy making in England's highly centralised political context. In recent years, this issue has represented one of the clearest examples of consensus in the UK's increasingly polarised party politics.
James Hickson, Jack Newman
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Rural but not radical right: The rural‐urban cleavage in Norway
Abstract Conventional wisdom claims that rural voters are politically mobilized by right‐wing and culturally conservative forces, while urban voters are left‐leaning and have progressive cultural views. Leveraging original survey data from Norway, our work challenges this dichotomy.
Kiran R. Auerbach+2 more
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