Results 41 to 50 of about 996 (162)

Lexit and the Mystifications of Political Economy [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
The chapter argues that Lexit’s critique of the European Union and its case for withdrawal is rooted in what I term pre-critical understanding of political economy. I argue that the consequences of this understanding is two-fold.
Seymour, D.
core   +1 more source

Postimperial melancholia and the English North–South divide: Reading the life stories of Northern women of colour in London

open access: yesTransactions of the Institute of British Geographers, Volume 50, Issue 4, December 2025.
Short Abstract The trope of the English North–South divide has come to frame a plethora of national crises in recent years, with the supposedly white working‐class North understood as having been ‘left behind’ by London's ‘metropolitan elite’. I theorise the contemporary English North–South divide as a form of ‘splitting’, a psycho‐spatial strategy ...
Saskia Papadakis
wiley   +1 more source

Young radicals, moderates and aligned: Ideological congruence and incongruence in party youth wings

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Political Research, Volume 64, Issue 4, Page 1759-1782, November 2025.
Abstract The ideological fit between party grassroots and leaderships has long been a concern for political science, with members in general, and young members in particular, thought to be more radical. However, we do not know, first, whether this is still the case and, if it is, what drives members in different ideological directions.
DUNCAN MCDONNELL   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Bias‐and‐Expertise Model: A Bayesian Network Model of Political Source Characteristics

open access: yesCognitive Science, Volume 49, Issue 11, November 2025.
Abstract Perceptions of source credibility may play a role in major societal challenges like political polarization and the spread of misinformation as citizens disagree over which sources of political information are credible and sometimes trust untrustworthy sources.
David J. Young, Lee H. de‐Wit
wiley   +1 more source

Left Behind, Looking Forward’: The 2019 General Election, the Red Wall and the Labour Party [PDF]

open access: yes, 2021
In December 2019, the Labour Party suffered its worst electoral defeat since 1935. This brought about a substantial loss of seats in the North and Midlands, Labour’s Red Wall, previously considered the party’s loyal heartlands.
Rothery, J., Rothery, J.
core  

Stop in the Law of the Name! Nominative Lawmaking, Populism and Justice

open access: yesThe Political Quarterly, Volume 96, Issue 4, Page 627-634, October/December 2025.
Abstract Nominative laws—laws named after particular victims of violence or injustice such as Martyn's Law, Sarah's Law and Awaab's Law—have become increasingly prominent in the UK. In this article, we offer the first sustained attempt to explore this phenomenon and its social, political and legal significance. Two contributions are made.
Lee Jarvis, Michael Lister, Alex Powell
wiley   +1 more source

Left Politics and Popular Culture in Britain: From Left-wing Populism to “Popular Leftism” [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
This article analyses the cultural traction and media visibility yielded by left-wing ideas and people during Jeremy Corbyn’s tenure as British Labour Party leader (2015–2019), while also offering some more general reflections on the relationship between
Dean, J
core   +2 more sources

Using Celebrity to Advance Equality

open access: yes
Journal of Social Philosophy, EarlyView.
Alfred Archer
wiley   +1 more source

Modernising the House: Why the 2024 Parliament Highlights the Need to Formalise Party‐Group Rights in the House of Commons

open access: yesThe Political Quarterly, Volume 96, Issue 4, Page 693-699, October/December 2025.
Abstract The 2024 general election underscored how significantly the British political party system is changing. It produced the most fragmented party system in the history of British democracy, with thirteen political parties sending at least one MP to Westminster and a record number of independent MPs.
Louise Thompson
wiley   +1 more source

‘Surge‐and‐Collapse’ under First Past the Post: Reform UK's Electoral Threat to the Conservative Party

open access: yesThe Political Quarterly, Volume 96, Issue 4, Page 707-715, October/December 2025.
Abstract Could the Conservative Party lose its status as one of the two major parties in the British party system and be supplanted by Reform UK? Such collapses are rare under the first‐past‐the‐post electoral system, but not unknown. We consider Alan Ware's argument that major‐party collapses follow a catastrophic election defeat after a party finds ...
Thomas Quinn   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Home - About - Disclaimer - Privacy