Scottish political parties 1573-1603
The period 1573 to 1603 offers a unique opportunity for the study of power politics in Scotland and an assessment of the place of these politics in the lives of those who mattered most politically, the nobility. When the forces of the government of Scotland, under the leadership of Regent Morton on behalf of the infant king', James, succeeded in ...
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Local Leaflets: Constituency Issue Messaging at the 2024 General Election
Abstract The 2024 general election brought about a significant change in the parliamentary balance of power. There has already been much attention devoted to the issues that dominated the national campaign. Using original leaflet data from the OpenElections project, this study extends the focus to explore the issues emphasised in local electoral ...
Alan Duggan, Caitlin Milazzo, Siim Trumm
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Commonly cited approaches to reducing health inequalities: a call for more clarity around their definition and underlying assumptions. [PDF]
Campbell M +12 more
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Policy Change under Devolution:The Prism of Children’s Policy [PDF]
Barclay +24 more
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Broke and Broken: The Crises Facing Local Government in England
Abstract English local government faces a perilous position owing to insufficient funding, structural issues and capacity challenges. Fourteen years of austerity have significantly reduced council budgets, while increased demand for services—particularly adult social care—has strained resources.
David Jeffery
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Are You Serious? The Absurdity of Policies Defining Two Sexes … Banning One and Erasing Others! [PDF]
Phillips JC, Laroussi H, Williams JE.
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Ed Davey's Tory Removals: The Liberal Democrats and the 2024 General Election
Abstract The 2024 general election represented a remarkable comeback for the Liberal Democrats. Less than a decade on from the coalition and the 2015 election debacle, Sir Ed Davey's party reclaimed third‐party status in the House of Commons with seventy‐two MPs—the largest total for the Liberal Democrats or their Liberal Party predecessors since the ...
Peter Sloman
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Fragmented and Dealigned: The 2024 British General Election and the Rise of Place‐Based Politics
Abstract While the outcome of the 2024 British general election signalled a resounding repudiation of the incumbent government—returning a 231‐seat swing from the Conservatives to Labour—it did not radically overturn the geography of electoral outcomes in England and Wales.
Will Jennings +3 more
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How (Not) to Break Up: Constituent Power and Alternative Pathways to Scottish Independence. [PDF]
Fasel RN, Stark SW.
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The 2024 General Election and the Rise of Reform UK
Abstract This article examines the social base of support for Reform UK. Did Nigel Farage's new party depend on the same types of ‘left behind’ voters who had previously backed UKIP? Do the results of the 2024 election suggest a hardening of the social divides that underpinned the rise of UKIP? Or has Britain's Eurosceptic and anti‐immigration movement
Oliver Heath +3 more
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