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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

Using Celebrity to Advance Equality

open access: yes
Journal of Social Philosophy, EarlyView.
Alfred Archer
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

Journalistic representations of Jeremy Corbyn in the British Press: from "watchdog" to "attackdog" [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Academic report on journalistic representations of Jeremy ...
Jiménez-Martínez, César   +3 more
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Peers, equals, and jurors: New data and methods on legal equality in Leveller thought

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Political Science, Volume 69, Issue 4, Page 1505-1518, October 2025.
Abstract We consider the Levellers' conception of equality relative to their contemporaries during the Civil War(s) period. We compile a corpus of hundreds of seventeenth−century pamphlets and combine this with novel word embedding techniques trained on millions of Early Modern English documents to make statements about word “meanings.” We focus on ...
Melissa Schwartzberg, Arthur Spirling
wiley   +1 more source

How do masses react to party polarization? Limited effect of party polarization on mass polarization

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Political Research, Volume 64, Issue 3, Page 1533-1548, August 2025.
Abstract Elite ideological polarization is rising in Western democracies. Is this elite ideological polarization associated with mass ideological polarization? I argue that when a party adopts a more extreme position, the masses polarize via two mechanisms.
SEMIH ÇAKıR
wiley   +1 more source

Exploring leadership on Instagram: A visual model for online leadership analysis

open access: yesJournal of Digital Social Research
Online visual communication is becoming an established and central component of citizens’ everyday life. User activity on large-scale platforms, such as Instagram, can be mapped by tracing the rise and fall of communities of practice that share ...
Michele Martini
doaj   +1 more source

Ripping the public apart? Politicians’ dark personality and affective polarization

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Political Research, Volume 64, Issue 3, Page 1575-1588, August 2025.
Abstract Growing evidence exists about the importance of dark personality traits – narcissism, psychopathy and Machiavellianism – in political leaders, broadly leading to heightened political aggressiveness and partisan conflict. Building on this expanding research agenda, we study the possible association between dark personality in politicians and ...
ALESSANDRO NAI   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Reality Winners

open access: yes
Critical Quarterly, Volume 67, Issue 4, Page 153-195, December 2025.
Lee Grieveson
wiley   +1 more source

Why the WASPI has no Sting: Gender, Generation and Pension Inequalities

open access: yesThe Political Quarterly, Volume 96, Issue 3, Page 521-528, July/September 2025.
Abstract Since 2015, Women Against State Pension Inequality (WASPI) has campaigned tirelessly for ‘justice’ for the millions of 1950s‐born women adversely affected by the raising and equalisation of the state pension age (SPA). Yet, to date, no compensation has been paid.
Helen McCarthy
wiley   +1 more source

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