Articles by Gerry Stoker

Professor Gerry Stoker is Professor of Governance within Politics & International Relations at the University of Southampton.

Society & Culture | Digested Read
07 Jun 16

The Bifurcation of Politics: Two Englands and a Divided World

In England, America, Europe and democracies elsewhere, a bifurcation of politics is transforming the essence of contemporary politics.
- Brexit
Government & Parliament | Blog
17 Sep 19

Is a Crisis of Trust Necessarily a Bad Thing?

In a so-called post-truth age, surely it should be recognised when people, leaders and institutions are actually untrustworthy?
- Populism
- USA
Parties & Elections | Blog
19 Dec 19

The 2019 General Election: What's Trust Got to do With it?

Does being trustworthy not matter anymore? Can you win, and not be trusted or trustworthy?
- Conservative Party
- Brexit
- Labour Party