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The General Election and a history of bonnets

The General Election and a history of bonnets

Dr Keith McLay explains why Alex Salmond’s choice of quote on election night might not be a good omen – for him.

12 Jun, 2017 History, Politics
More Women, better politics?

More Women, better politics?

Dr Laura Cashman explains why more women in Parliament does not necessarily mean women’s interests will be better served.

09 Jun, 201716 Jun, 2021 Politics, Research
The Scottish Stance: Who really won the election?

The Scottish Stance: Who really won the election?

Paul Anderson examines what the election results mean for Indyref2 and Scottish politics.

09 Jun, 201716 Jun, 2021 Politics, Research
Hung parliaments are democracy in action

Hung parliaments are democracy in action

Dr Philipp Köker explains why Coalitions are not detrimental to strong leadership.

09 Jun, 201716 Jun, 2021 Politics, Research
Leadership meltdown

Leadership meltdown

Dr Mark Bennister, Reader in Politics, looks at the lessons learnt from last night’s election results.

09 Jun, 201716 Jun, 2021 Politics, Research
Is Theresa May leaking leadership capital?

Is Theresa May leaking leadership capital?

Analysing the components of political leadership, Ben Worthy and Mark Bennister review Theresa May’s leadership capital. 

02 Jun, 201715 Jun, 2021 Politics, Research
The polls are telling us: decisions are made by those who show up!

The polls are telling us: decisions are made by those who show up!

Professor Mike Weed explores the apparent inability of opinion polls to agree on our opinion.

02 Jun, 201715 Jun, 2021 Politics, Research
What value education?

What value education?

Following the Conservative’s manifesto proposal of free breakfasts for primary school children, Kerry Jordan-Daus asks: what value education?

26 May, 201715 Jun, 2021 Education, Research

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