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The OBR and the March 2023 Budget: The Travails of UK Economic Growth and the Politics of Technocratic Fiscal Governance
Placing the Office for Budget Responsibility's commentary on the March 2023 UK Budget in political context.
- Conservative Party
- Civil Service & Bureaucracy
- Parliament
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Rethinking Postwar Liberalism: The Road to 2010 and Beyond
Careful attention to the nature and limits of Liberals’ political agency can help us understand the changing meaning and significance of third-party politics in Britain.
- Political Parties
- Progressive Politics
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Social Democracy's Muted Revival
What is the place of social democracy in the political and economic order that is emerging from the Covid-19 pandemic, and the economic crisis that has followed in its wake?
- Work & Trade Unions
- Health, Education & Welfare
- Progressive Politics
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Introduction: The Future of British Political History
What (if anything) is distinctive about political history as practised today, and what should its contribution to historiography, social science and public life be?
- Constitution
- Sovereignty
- Parliament
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How Do We Write the History of Brexit?
The study of Brexit raises serious challenges for academic writing, concerning method, the political preferences of the historian and the implication of history as a discipline in the European debate.
- Constitution
- Parliament
- Brexit
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One Man's Damage: The Consequences of Boris Johnson's Assault on the British Political System
Boris Johnson's recent behaviour has raised a number of serious questions about the continued successful functioning of the UK's unwritten constitution.
- Conservative Party
- Parliament
- Populism
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Turmoil in the Catholic world
James E. Cronin reviews 'Catholicism: A Global History from the French Revolution to Pope Francis' by John T. McGreevy.
- Identity Politics
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‘Friend or Foe?’: Brexit and French Bashing in the Conservative Parliamentary Party (2016–2022)
Exploring the extent of anti-French rhetoric in Conservative parliamentary discourse since 2016.
- Conservative Party
- Political Parties
- Brexit
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Choosing the Conservative Leader: a View from History
Casting doubt on the efficacy of Conservative leadership election rules.
- Conservative Party
- Political Parties
- Voting systems
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A Second Scottish Independence Referendum: Should the Diaspora get a Vote?
What does the Scottish diaspora think about Scottish independence and voting rights?
- Elections & Campaigning
- Sovereignty
- Scotland
