Political Ideas
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Why do Historians Ignore Digital Analysis? Bring on the Luddites
Historians have failed to grasp the profound opportunities afforded by computational analysis, damaging the intellectual vitality of the discipline.
- Constitution
- Parliament
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His(Tory): why British History needs Conservatives
British academia is overwhelmingly left-leaning. What impact is this having on British political history?
- Conservative Party
- Labour Party
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Ideas in Politics in International Context
How we might rethink the study of ‘ideas in politics’ in modern Britain.
- Political Parties
- Immigration
- Human Rights
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Diversifying British Political History
Demonstrating the possibilities of diversification as a way to enliven political history's future.
- Racism & Antisemitism
- Decolonisation
- Human Rights
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Towards the Vernacular, Away from Politics? Political History after the ‘New Political History’
How modern British political history has changed since the ‘new political history’ of the 1990s.
- Parliament
- Health, Education & Welfare
- Environment & Climate Change
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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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Review: Spin Dictators. The Changing Face of Tyranny in the 21st Century, by Sergei Guriev and Daniel Treisman
Examining how dictators transform, adapt, and exploit the weaknesses of democracy in order to survive in the twenty-first century.
- Political Parties
- Sovereignty
- Populism
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Review: On Revolutions. Unruly Politics in the Contemporary World , by Colin J. Beck, Mlada Bukovansky, Erica Chenoweth, George Lawson, Sharon Erickson Nepstad and Daniel P. Ritter
Gianfranco Pasquino reviews 'On Revolutions. Unruly Politics in the Contemporary World' by Colin J. Beck et al.
- Sovereignty
- Parliament
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Review: The Ideology of Political Reactionaries, by Richard Shorten.
Vassilis Fouska reviews 'The Ideology of Political Reactionaries' by Richard Shorten.
- Political Parties
- Elections & Campaigning
- Brexit
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Review: Making Sense of a United Ireland. Should It Happen? How Might It Happen?, by Brendan O'Leary
Daniel Finn reviews 'Making Sense of a United Ireland: Should It Happen? How Might It Happen?' by Brendan O'Leary.
- Sovereignty
- Identity Politics
- Ireland