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New Jerusalems? The Labour Party's Economic Policy-Making in Hard Times
An historical analysis of ideational change in the British Labour Party.
- Labour Party
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‘Get Brexit Done’: The New Political Divides of England and Wales at the 2019 Election
This article analyses the successful Conservative election campaign of 2019 and how it took advantage of a fractured political and economic landscape.
- Conservative Party
- Brexit
- Labour Party
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Brexit and the British Constitution: Reflections on the Last Three years and the Next Fifty
The decision to leave the EU provoked the biggest constitutional crisis of recent British history. The response of politicians risks irreparable damage to the political culture that underpins democracy.
- Constitution
- Brexit
- Courts
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Brexit, the 2019 General Election and the Realignment of British Politics
What was the impact of Brexit on the 2019 general election result? The outcome of the 2019 general election delivered a decisive electoral verdict for the first time in years following a period where British politics had been characterised by instability.
- Conservative Party
- Political Parties
- Elections & Campaigning
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An Elementary Primer for Politicians and Potential Chairs on Public Inquiries
Covering the very basic questions that politicians considering creating a public inquiry—and potential chairs—will need to address.
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Public Inquiry Methods, Processes and Outputs: an Epistemological Critique
The implications for how we should regard a public inquiry as a way of knowing, or learning.
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Brexit and the Nations
The central promise of the Brexit campaign was to ‘take back control’—to restore British sovereignty. This morphed into the sovereignty of the British people, but both notions suggest that sovereignty is to be located in one place: Westminster.
- Constitution
- Sovereignty
- Brexit
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Participant or Spectator? Victim-Focused Political Activity since 2010
There is no single ‘right’ approach to involving victims in policy development.
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Do People Really Lack Knowledge About the Economy? A Reply to Facchini
Existing empirical research showing that people lack economic knowledge is flawed. Many economists adopt a questionable approach to the interpretation of public knowledge and the evaluation of what knowledge is important.
- Elections & Campaigning
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The Democratic Duty to Oppose Brexit
What should be the position of democrats in response to the Brexit referendum? Many urge a duty to accept the result. This article argues the contrary.
- Constitution
- Parliament
- Brexit
