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The UK, the EU, and COVID-19: Media reporting, the recontextualisation of Eurosceptic discourse, and the fait accompli of Brexit
(SAGE Publications, 2022-10-06)This article analyses the relationship between the COVID-19 pandemic and the evolving United Kingdom (UK) Eurosceptic discourse in the context of the UK’s departure from the European Union (EU). It applies a mixed-method ... -
Towards an Abolitionist Feminist Peace: State Violence, Anti-Militarism, and the Women, Peace and Security Agenda
Ever more doubts are being raised over the ‘transformative potential’ of the Women, Peace and Security (WPS) agenda and whether it brings us closer to realising feminist peace. Underpinning a current of WPS activism and ... -
OVERREPRESENTING UKIP, UNDERREPRESENTING THE GREENS AND LIB DEMS: THE 2014 EUROPEAN ELECTIONS IN GREAT BRITAIN
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WHO and COVID-19: Stress testing the boundary of Science and Politics
Specialized agencies such as the World Health Organization (WHO) emphasize the importance of impartiality and independence to ensure state compliance and buy-in to their institutional mandate. For functionalists, the ... -
Local party members’ views are associated, but not completely congruent, with local constituency opinion
(SAGE Publications, 2024-01-17)Do local political party members reflect the views of voters in their constituencies? Since candidate selection by local party members is the most common form of candidate selection in the United Kingdom, it is important ... -
Racially Polarised Partisanship and the Obama Presidency
(Springer, 2016-11-09)The book will make an important contribution to the debates about the Obama legacy. This edited volume considers the extent to which the Obama presidency matched the promises of hope and change that were held out in the ... -
Race, Ethnicity, and Immigration
(Red Globe Press, 2018-02-09)Carefully balancing contemporary topics with in-depth analysis of their underlying processes and historical roots, this is essential reading for all students and researchers in the field of American government and politics. -
Racial Policy Under Trump
(Palgrave Macmillan, 2018-09-14)This edited collection delves into the key aspects of the Trump campaign promises around immigration, trade, social and foreign policy, and unpicks how the first year of the presidency has played out in delivering them. -
Low-Resource Candidates and Fundraising Appeals
(Oxford University Press, 2020-04-01)This volume surveys the vast political science literature on this subject, emphasizing contemporary research and topics and encouraging cross-fertilization among research strands. -
Neil Kinnock and Labour’s European Policy
(Routledge, 2022-05-18)This book will be of key interest to researchers and students in the fields of political studies and contemporary history as well as the interested general reader. -
Jeremy Corbyn’s Foreign Policy
(Building Progressive Alternatives, 2021)Jeremy Corbyn has proved to be one of Labour's most popular and yet one of its most divisive leaders among the membership. In this carefully researched collection of essays, Corbyn's influence on and legacy for the ... -
The Favourite Son’s Favourites: Ronald Reagan and the Presidential Home State Effect in the 1982 Midterm Elections
(New Perspectives on the American Presidency, 2022)This book presents a fresh perspective on the American presidency by analysing how midterms modify in crucial ways the mandate that a president gained at the time of their election to the White House.