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Robert Peel’s Tamworth Manifests and the Process of Conservative Consolidation in the First Half of 1830s

open access: yesУправленческое консультирование, 2018
The article is devoted to the Robert Peel’s pre-election speeches in Tamworth in 1834 and 1841. Particular attention is paid to the situation in the government and in the ranks of the Tories before the first Robert Peel’s premiership.
Vladimir Nikolaevich Baryshnikov   +2 more
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Tensions within the British Conservative Party in the Context of Brexit

open access: yesВестник Московского Университета. Серия XXV: Международные отношения и мировая политика, 2020
The paper focuses on tensions within the ruling Conservative and Unionist Party of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland over its membership in the European Union, which acquired a whole new dimension in the context of Brexit. The case
R. I. Blagoveshchenskii
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A Choice Set Modeling Approach to EU Issue Voting [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Focusing on the case of Britain, this paper evaluates the role that EU issue voting played in the 1992 and 1997 elections. EU issue voting arises when the issue of European integration has a direct in uence on vote choice by in uencing the attractiveness
de Vries, Catherine   +2 more
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“Passive” Scalecraft as a State Strategy in Post‐Authoritarian Environmental Governance: A Case From South Korea

open access: yesEnvironmental Policy and Governance, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study employs a scalar politics framework to unpack how participatory rhetoric operates statecraft in a post‐authoritarian context, thereby illuminating hybrid‐regime behavior along a continuum of environmental governance. An examination of the environmental governance of an ecotourism project in South Korea is performed using ...
Souyeon Nam
wiley   +1 more source

The coalition and Europe [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
The recent vote to leave the European Union has reenergised Liberal Democrat commitment to the EU. In promising to challenge the decision to leave, the party has found itself an issue that has helped it stand apart, appeal to large numbers of British ...
Oliver, Tim
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Reclaimed Homophobic Hate Speech Backfires: Desensitization and Mood Deterioration

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Social Psychology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Reclaimed hate speech is generally seen as a positive phenomenon by minority groups and, to some degree, by majority groups. However, previous research has not examined whether it might produce harmful effects similar to traditional hate speech.
Dominik Puchała   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

COVID-19 and Scottish Independence: The Instrumentalisation of the Pandemic in the Constitutional Debate

open access: yesRevue Française de Civilisation Britannique
The Covid-19 pandemic unfolded in the UK in a specific context where, in the aftermath of the Brexit referendum, much of the political scene had been dominated by constitutional politics.
Nelly Gérard
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Strong Leaders, Not Strongmen: How Concern for Polarization and Collective Nostalgia Shape Leader Preference

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Social Psychology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Political polarization is widely seen as a growing threat to democratic cohesion, yet little is known about how concern about polarization shapes citizens’ preferences for political leadership. Across four studies in the United States and Canada, we examined whether concern about polarization predicts support for strong leaders, and whether ...
Michael J. A. Wohl   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Avoiding talk of the deficit has been a systematic feature of Labour’s contribution to the economic debate [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Ed Miliband was roundly mocked for ‘forgetting’ to mention the deficit in his speech to the Labour Party conference. However, as Jack Blumenau shows in this post, avoiding talk of the deficit is a systematic feature of Labour’s contributions to the ...
Blumenau, Jack
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