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Global Britain versus Little England? National Identity and the Future of the British Right
'Global Britain' could represent the best prospect for staving off a more forceful nationalism on the right.
- Conservative Party
- Populism
- Racism & Antisemitism
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Values in the Valence Election: Fragmentation and the 2024 General Election
On a fragmentation that poses electoral and policy challenges for all political parties.
- Conservative Party
- Elections & Campaigning
- Labour Party
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Labour and the Productivity Diagnosis
Reeves' focus on productivity offers space for the pursuit of a moderate social democratic agenda.
- Work & Trade Unions
- Labour Party
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Wealth Accumulation: The Good, the Bad and the Ugly
Has the wealth boom been good or bad news for economies and the rest of society?
- Labour Party
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The Populist Playbook: Why Identity Trumps Policy and How Democrats Can Adapt
Traditional models that assume a narrow definition of self-interest fail to explain the electoral resilience of populism.
- Populism
- USA
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Reflections on the 2024 General Election in Great Britain
What part did the electoral system and voter turnout play in the Labour victory?
- Conservative Party
- Elections & Campaigning
- Labour Party
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Broke and Broken: The Crises Facing Local Government in England
Why local government in England is in a perilous position – and what can be done.
- Devolution
- Civil Service & Bureaucracy
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Review: Orwell's Ghosts. Wisdom and Warnings for the Twenty-First Century, by Laura Beers
Few writers are as clear and as misunderstood as Orwell.
- Progressive Politics
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Fragmented and Dealigned: The 2024 British General Election and the Rise of Place-Based Politics
The election exposed a fragmented and marginal map, bequeathing a fragile electoral future, despite the Starmer government's large parliamentary majority.
- Conservative Party
- Elections & Campaigning
- Labour Party
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Who Runs for Office? Understanding Candidate Diversity, Safety and Localism in the UK General Election 2024
Studying gender representation, security concerns and local residency in the 2024 election.
- Elections & Campaigning
- Parliament
- Feminism & Gender