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Politics and the Pandemic: The UK Covid‐19 Inquiry and Devolution

open access: yesThe Political Quarterly, EarlyView.
Abstract Drawing on documentary and oral evidence presented in Module 2 of the UK Covid‐19 Inquiry, this article asks what the inquiry tells us about the nature and dynamics of intergovernmental relations (IGR) from the UK and devolved governments' interactions over the course of the pandemic. In so doing, the article focusses on formal IGR structures (
Coree Brown Swan   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Global Britain versus Little England? National Identity and the Future of the British Right

open access: yesThe Political Quarterly, EarlyView.
Abstract The idea of ‘global Britain’ became a centrepiece of Conservative Party rhetoric in the aftermath of the Brexit referendum. This article examines how this formulation may evolve in the face of renewed conflict over immigration and identity on the British right.
Tom Wraight, Kai Roland Green
wiley   +1 more source

The New Politics of Public Inquiries

open access: yesThe Political Quarterly, EarlyView.
Abstract This article argues that it is possible to identify a ‘new’ politics of public inquiries. A sizable seam of scholarship and parliamentary discussion has for at least a century bemoaned the limited independence of public inquiries. The ‘old’ politics of public inquiries has traditionally been defined by a largely internalised and administrative
Matthew Flinders
wiley   +1 more source

The Populist Playbook: Why Identity Trumps Policy and How Democrats Can Adapt

open access: yesThe Political Quarterly, EarlyView.
Abstract Despite their poor record in office, populists continue to win elections. Traditional models that assume a narrow definition of self‐interest fail to explain the electoral resilience of populism. Contrary to conventional wisdom, voters typically make choices based on their social identities and support candidates with whom they can identify ...
Daniel Brieba, Andrés Velasco
wiley   +1 more source

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

open access: yesThe Political Quarterly, EarlyView.
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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