Elections Political Leaders The Partisan ViewLabour’s immediate leadership challenges after defeat May 11, 2015 Editor1 Comment on Labour’s immediate leadership challenges after defeat Charles Clarke outlines Labour’s immediate leadership challenges after defeat in the 2015 general election. Harriet Harman
Elections Expert Political AnalysisGeneral Election 2015: Running Smoothly? May 7, 2015 Editor1 Comment on General Election 2015: Running Smoothly? Toby James provides updates on some of the problems that voters have experienced casting their
Elections Studying at UEAVotes for 16 year olds: the case for May 6, 2015 EditorComment on Votes for 16 year olds: the case for Last September 16 and 17 year olds were given the right to vote in Scotland’s
Public Policy Studying at UEA The Partisan ViewWe say ‘No more’ to Education Reforms: Education should be in our hands! May 6, 2015 EditorComment on We say ‘No more’ to Education Reforms: Education should be in our hands! Dolapo Okunuga, the winner of our sixth form blog competition, argues that education policy should include
Elections Expert Political AnalysisIncumbency matters in government formation May 5, 2015 EditorComment on Incumbency matters in government formation Chris Hanretty considers how the Fixed Term Parliament Act affects the government formation process after general
Elections Expert Political Analysis Music & Politics‘Everybody’s talkin’ at me’: Popular music, politics and the general election Apr 30, 2015 EditorComment on ‘Everybody’s talkin’ at me’: Popular music, politics and the general election Adam Behr considers the history of politicians’ attempts to fraternise with the pop glitterati for
Elections Expert Political AnalysisThe Costs of Immigration (or, things to note before falling for a foreigner) Apr 29, 2015 EditorComment on The Costs of Immigration (or, things to note before falling for a foreigner) Dr Alexandria Innes responds to John Turnpenny’s recent post about immigration, arguing that the debate
Elections Public Policy The Partisan ViewTo Vote or Not to Vote: political parties, disability, and the politics of the personal Apr 29, 2015 Editor1 Comment on To Vote or Not to Vote: political parties, disability, and the politics of the personal As the 2015 general election approaches, Peter Handley considers whether the main parties’ position on
Elections Expert Political Analysis Music & PoliticsThis year’s election soundtracks won’t win many votes Apr 27, 2015 Editor1 Comment on This year’s election soundtracks won’t win many votes Bill Clinton had Fleetwood Mac. New Labour had Britpop. Professor John Street considers what the
Elections Public LecturesWhy should I vote for you? Reason and Rhetoric in the general election campaign Apr 27, 2015 EditorComment on Why should I vote for you? Reason and Rhetoric in the general election campaign UEA’s Professor Alan Finlayson (School of Politics, Philosophy, Language and Communication Studies) spoke in London