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Holocaust inversion in British politics : the case of David Ward [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
This chapter presents a case study detailing and explaining the failure of the Liberal Democrat Party under the leadership of Nick Clegg to deal effectively with David Ward, MP for Bradford East, when he compared Israel's treatment of the Palestinians ...
Klaff, Lesley
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‘Where are the adults?’: Troubling child‐activism and children's political participation

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Children's political participation is a well‐established theme in childhood studies. In this article we offer an original account of child activism that takes into account the entangled and emergent aspect of children as activists. We begin with a historical and a conceptual review, noting the importance of mid‐20th century developments such ...
Sharon Hunter, Claire Cassidy
wiley   +1 more source

Neuroticism and State Differences in Partisanship in the USA: Emotional Stability, Ideological Orientation, and Republican Preference

open access: yesJournal of Social and Political Psychology, 2014
Relations between Neuroticism, Republican-Democrat preference, and conservative-liberal ideological orientation were examined with the states of the USA as units of analysis.
Stewart J. H. McCann
doaj   +1 more source

The Parliamentary arithmetic shows that the Cameron-Clegg coalition is almost immune to rebellions – it will last five years [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Most commentators in the press and from the Labour party have assumed that the Conservative-Liberal Democrat coalition government will be plagued by internal dissensions in the House of Commons.
Dunleavy, Patrick
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School readiness and the good level of development: Policy constructions in English early childhood education

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract This paper critically analyses how school readiness has been historically and discursively constructed in Early Childhood Education (ECE) policy in England over the past four decades. Using Bacchi's ‘What's the Problem Represented to be?’ framework and Foucauldian concepts of governmentality, the paper explores how school readiness has shifted
Louise Kay
wiley   +1 more source

The Parliamentary Behaviour of Women and Men MPs: Equal Status, Similar Practices ?

open access: yesRevue LISA, 2014
Less than 5 % in the 1980s, 22 % of the members of the House of Commons in the British Parliament are now women. This paper studies women MPs’ contribution to parliamentary work during the first eighteen months of the Conservative / Liberal Democrat ...
Karine Rivière-De Franco
doaj   +1 more source

Władysław Tarnawski and the Critical Reactions of the National Democratic Party in Lviv to the Changes of the March Constitution (1926–1935)

open access: yesLaw: Journal of the University of Latvia, 2023
The article considers the problem of reaction of the greatest Polish opposition party to the post-1926 “Sanation”, namely, the right-wing National Democrat attitudes to the ideas of changes of the Polish Constitution of 1921.
Tomasz Pudłocki
doaj   +1 more source

Nick Clegg’s rise and fall as a celebrity politician highlights the Deputy Prime Minister as a victim of the increasing personification of British politics [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Nick Clegg has occupied a significant place in the popular imagination of the British public since the General Election of 2010. The extraordinary character of politics has shone a more intense light on the Liberal Democrat party with its leader standing
Parry, Katy, Richardson, Kay
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Does Politics Influence Environmental, Social, and Governance Disclosure? Empirical Evidence From US Listed Firms

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study investigates the relations among firm political ideology, state political ideology, and environmental, social, and governance (ESG) disclosure. It is the first study to simultaneously explore both individual‐ and state‐level influences on ESG disclosure.
Gianluca Moretti   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Not big brand names but corner shops: marketing politics to a disengaged electorate [PDF]

open access: yes, 2003
Does New Labour’s model of a centrally orchestrated and national-centric political communication strategy effectively engage the electorate? Drawing on interviews with those active in politics “on the ground,” this paper argues that the centralised ...
Lilleker, Darren, Negrine, R.
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