Publications

Here you will find a list publications from the members of Government, Parties and Elections.

2021

Bernardi, L. (n.d.). Mental Health and Political Representation: A Roadmap. Frontiers in Political Science, 2. doi:10.3389/fpos.2020.587588

Roe-Crines, A. (2021). Who Governs? The General Election Defeats of 1974. In A. Roe-Crines, & T. Heppell (Eds.), Policies and Politics Under Prime Minister Edward Heath. Basingstoke: Palgrave.

Hickson, K., Page, R., & Williams, B. (n.d.). Strangled at birth: the One Nation ideology of Theresa May. Journal of Political Ideologies. doi:10.1080/13569317.2020.1773074

Jeffery, D. (N.d.). Is Corbyn a Populist? Corbynism in Perspective: The Labour Party under Jeremy Corbyn – ed. A. Roe-Crines, Columbia University Press.

 

2020

Bernardi, L., Zihnioglu, O., & Gotlib, I. H. (2020). The Syrian Refugee Mental Health Panel Study: The COVID-19 Report: University of Liverpool.

Adams, J., Bernardi, L., & Phillips, C. M. (n.d.). The Simplest Government Heuristic of All: Citizens Infer that Governing Parties are Pro-European Union. Comparative Political Studies. doi:10.1177/0010414020970220

Adams, J., Bernardi, L., & Wlezien, C. (2020). Social Welfare Policy Outputs and Governing Parties’ Left-Right Images: Do Voters Respond?. The Journal of Politics, 82(3), 1161-1165. doi:10.1086/707523

Bernardi, L. (2020). Depression and political predispositions: Almost blue?. PARTY POLITICS. doi:10.1177/1354068820930391

Bernardi, L., & Johns, R. (2020). Depression and attitudes to change in referendums: The case of Brexit. EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF POLITICAL RESEARCH. doi:10.1111/1475-6765.12398

Bernardi, L. (2020). Policy Responsiveness and Electoral Incentives: A (Re)assessment. Political Behavior, 42, 165-188. doi:10.1007/s11109-018-9490-4

Bernardi, L., Bischof, D., & Wouters, R. (2020). The public, the protester, and the bill: do legislative agendas respond to public opinion signals?. JOURNAL OF EUROPEAN PUBLIC POLICY. doi:10.1080/13501763.2020.1729226 

Haughey, S. (2020). Back to Stormont: The New Decade, New Approach Agreement and What it Means for Northern Ireland. The Political Quarterly, 91, 134-140.

Haughey, S. & James Pow, J. (2020). Remain reaffirmed: the 2019 European election in Northern Ireland. Irish Political Studies, 35: 1, 29-45.

Roe-Crines, A. (2020). Margaret Thatcher and the Rhetorical Road to Brexit. In A. Mullen, S. Farrall, & D. Jeffery (Eds.), Thatcherism in the 21st Century: The Social and Cultural Legacy. Basingstoke: Palgrave.

Roe-Crines, A. (2020). The Rhetorical Portrayal of Public Servants in British Political Satire. In P. Matthews, H. Dickinson, & H. Sullivan (Eds.), The Palgrave Handbook of the Public Servant (pp. 1-23). Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan.

Jeffery, D., Heppell, T., & Roe-Crines, A. (n.d.). The Conservative Party Leadership Election of 2019: An Analysis of the Voting Motivations of Conservative Parliamentarians. Parliamentary Affairs. doi:10.1093/pa/gsaa046

Jeffery, D. 2020. The Heath Government and Local Government Reform - Policies and Politics Under Prime Minister Edward Heath - eds. A. Roe-Crines and T. Heppell - https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-53673-2_8

Roe-Crines, A., Dorey, P., & Denham,, A. (2020). Choosing Party Leaders: Britain's Conservatives and Labour Compared. Manchester: Manchester University Press.

Roe-Crines, A., Heppell, T., & Jeffery, D. (2020). Theresa May and the Conservative Party leadership confidence motion of 2018: analysing the voting behaviour of Conservative Parliamentarians. BRITISH POLITICS. doi:10.1057/s41293-020-00138-4

Crines, A. S., & Heppell, T. (n.d.). Legitimising Euroscepticism? The Construction, Delivery and Significance of the Bruges Speech. Contemporary British History.

Mullen, A. Farrall, S. & Jeffery, D. (Eds.) (2020). Thatcherism in the 21st Century: the Social and Cultural Legacy. Palgrave Macmillan.

Pye, N. (2020). Devolution and local government, in K. Hickson and J. Miles (eds), James Callaghan An Underrated Prime Minister?. London: Biteback. 

Young People's Political Engagement Report, Partnership Young London (2019).

 

National Youth Trends (2020). Take the Temperature Report; A National Youth Trends Report Understanding the Impact of Coronavirus on Young People in the UK.  BeatFreaks.  https://www.beatfreeksyouthtrends.com/take-the-temperature Accessed: 14/06/2020.

Zevnik, A., & Russell, A. (2020). Political representation and empowerment of roma in Slovenia: A case for national reserved representation. Treatises and Documents, Journal of Ethnic Studies, (84), 51-71. doi:10.36144/RiG84.jun20.51-71

Dolowitz, D. (2020). Missing Conceptual Links in the International Environmental Policy Debate: Power, Time and Transfer. Environmental Politics, 29(4), 569-588. doi:10.1080/09644016.2020.1743422

Dolowitz, D., Hadjiisky, M., & Normand, R. (2020). Conclusion. In Shaping Policy Agendas: The Micro-Politics of Economic International Organizations (pp. 183-193). Edward Elgar. doi:10.4337/9781788976992.00016

Dolowitz, D., Hadjiisky, M., & Normand, R. (2020). Introduction. In Shaping Policy Agendas: The Micro-Politics of Economic International Organizations (pp. 1-15). Edward Elgar. doi:10.4337/9781788976992.00007

Dolowitz, D., Hadjiisky, M., & Normand, R. (Eds.) (2020). Shaping Policy Agendas: The Micro-Politics of Economic International Organizations. Edward Elgar Publishing. doi:10.4337/9781788976992

Ferrin, M., Fraile, M., Garcia-Albacete, G. M., & Gomez Martinez, R. (n.d.). The Gender Gap in Political Interest Revisited. International Political Science Review, 1-17. doi:10.1177/0192512119860260

Hickson, K. & Miles, J. (eds.) (2020). James Callaghan: An Underrated Prime Minister? London: Biteback.

Hickson, K. (2020). Remaining and leaving (the EU). POLITICAL QUARTERLY, 91(2), 482-484. doi:10.1111/1467-923X.12841

Hickson, K., Miles, J., & Taylor, H. (2020). Peter Shore: Labour's Forgotten Patriot (1st ed.). London: Biteback.

Tonge, J., & Jocelyn, E. (2020). Northern Ireland: From the Centre to the Margins. Parliamentary Affairs: devoted to all aspects of parliamentary democracy.

Tonge, J., Wilks-Heeg, S., & Thompson, L. (2020). Conclusion: The BBC and the Election: Boris, Brexit and Corbyn. PARLIAMENTARY AFFAIRS, 73, 288-299. doi:10.1093/pa/gsaa034

Tonge, J., Wilks-Heeg, S., & Thompson, L. (2020). Introduction: A Conservative Victory Like No Other?. PARLIAMENTARY AFFAIRS, 73, 1-6. doi:10.1093/pa/gsaa020

Tonge, J., Braniff, M., Hennessey, T., McAuley, J. W., & Whiting, S. A. (2020). Same but different? The Democratic Unionist Party and Ulster Unionist Party compared. IRISH POLITICAL STUDIES, 35(3), 399-421. doi:10.1080/07907184.2020.1816378

Tonge, J. (2020). Beyond Unionism versus Nationalism: the Rise of the Alliance Party of Northern Ireland. The Political Quarterly, 91(2), 461-466. doi:10.1111/1467-923x.12857

Tonge, J. (2020). General Election 2019: Northern Ireland. Political Insight, 11(1), 13-15. doi:10.1177/2041905820911740

Tonge, J. (2020). The election in Northern Ireland: a route back to Stormont?. In UK Election Analysis 2019; Media, Voters and the Campaign (pp. 44). Bournemouth University: Centre for Comparative Politics and Media Research.

Mycock, A., Loughran, T., & Tonge, J. (2020). Understanding the Policy Drivers and Effects of Voting Age Reform. In Lowering the Voting Age to 16 (pp. 43-63). Springer International Publishing. doi:10.1007/978-3-030-32541-1_3

Wilks-Heeg, S., & Andersen, P. (2020). The Only (Other) Poll That Matters? Exit Polls and Election Night Forecasts in BBC General Election Results Broadcasts, 1955-2017. POLITICAL STUDIES. doi:10.1177/0032321720906324

 

2019

Adams, J., Bernardi, L., Ezrow, L., Gordon, O. B., Tzu-Ping, L., & Phillips, M. C. (2019). A problem with empirical studies of party policy shifts: Alternative measures of party shifts are uncorrelated. European Journal of Political Research, 58(4), 1019-1256. doi:10.1111/1475-6765.12324

Bernardi, L., & Adams, J. (2019). Does Government Support Respond to Governments’ Social Welfare Rhetoric or their Spending? An Analysis of Government Support in Britain, Spain and the United States. British Journal of Political Science, 49(4), 1407-1429. doi:10.1017/S0007123417000199

Bernardi, L., & Adams, J.  (2019). Governing Coalition Partners’ Images Shift in Parallel but Do Not Converge. The Journal of Politics, 81(4), 1500-1511. doi:10.1086/704700

Crines, A. (2019). Boris Johnson and the Future of British Conservatism. Political Insight.

Crines, A. S. (2019). Improving Democratic Discourse in UK General Election and Referendum Campaigns. POLITICAL QUARTERLY, 90(2), 310-313. doi:10.1111/1467-923X.12683

Dolowitz, D. P., Plugaru, R., & Saurugger, S. (2019). The process of transfer: The micro-influences of power, time and learning. Public Policy and Administration. doi:10.1177/0952076718822714

Gomez, R., Ramiro, L., Morales, L., & Aja, J. (2019). Joining the party: Incentives and motivations of members and registered sympathizers in contemporary multi-speed membership parties. PARTY POLITICS. doi:10.1177/1354068819891047

Gomez Martinez, R., & Ramiro, R. (2019). The limits of organizational innovation and multi-speed membership. Podemos and its new forms of party membership. Party Politics, 25(4), 534-546. doi:10.1177/1354068817742844

Gomez Martinez, R., & Ramiro, L. (2019). Beyond the 2008 Great Recession: Economic factors and electoral support for the radical left in Europe. Party Politics, 25(3), 358-368. doi:10.1177/1354068817718949

Haughey, S. (2019). Worth Restoring? Taking Stock of the Northern Ireland Assembly. The Political Quarterly, 90: 4, 705-712.

Hickson, K. (2019). Britain's Conservative Right since 1945: Traditional Toryism in a Cold Climate (First ed.). Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan.

Loughran, T., Fieldhouse E. Lessard-Phillips, L. and Bentley, L. (2019). ‘Disruptive Norms - Assessing the impact of ethnic minority immigration on non-immigrant voter turnout using a complex model’. Social Science Computer Review.

Loughran, T., Mycock, A. and Tonge, J. (2019). 'Votes at 16'and Lessons From 1969. Political Insight, 10(3). pp.32-35.

Tonge, J. (2019). After Brexit, What's Left for Northern Ireland's Unionists?. Foreign Policy: the magazine of global politics, economics and ideas.

Tonge, J., Loughran, T., & Mycock, A. (2019). Votes at 16 and Lessons from 1969. Political Insight.

Tonge, J. (2019). The Recall of MPs Act 2015: Petitions, Polls and Problems. The Political Quarterly.

Tonge, J. (2019). Faithful Unionists: the Democratic Unionist Party in Northern Ireland. Political Insight.

Hennessey, T., Braniff, M., McAuley, J. W., Whiting, S. A., & Tonge, J. (2019). The Ulster Unionist Party: Country Before Party?. Oxford University Press, USA. doi:10.1093/oso/9780198794387.001.0001

Tonge, J. (2019). Petitions, Polling Stations and Paisley: the First Outworking of the Recall of MPs Act 2015. The Political Quarterly, 90(1), 143-147. doi:10.1111/1467-923x.12640

Tonge, J, Mycock, A. and Loughran T.  ‘Growing Citizenship and Engagement’ (2019), in The All Party Parliamentary Group on Votes at 16 Annual Report.  https://www.byc.org.uk/wpcontent/uploads/2019/04/Votes-at-16-APPG-Campaign-Report-2019.pdf Accessed: 14/06/2020.

Greaves, H., Loughran, T. and Mycock A. (2019) Is it time to lower the voting age to 16? A Study of Young People's Attitudes in Kirklees.  Kirklees Council. 

Morris, C., & Wilks-Heeg, S. (2019). ‘‘Reports of My Death Have Been Greatly Exaggerated’’:The Continuing Role and Relevance of Election Petitionsin Challenging Election Results in the UK. Election Law Journal, 18(1), 31-46. doi:10.1089/elj.2018.0510

Wilks-Heeg, S. (2019). Safe Labour Suburbia? The Changing Politics of the Merseyside Suburbs. POLITICAL QUARTERLY, 90(1), 53-63. doi:10.1111/1467-923X.12528

 

2018

Bernardi, L. (2018). From popularity to vulnerability: An application to dynamic representation in coalition governments. Party Politics, 26(4), 459-470. doi:10.1177/1354068818790117

Bernardi, L., Morales, L., Lühiste, M., & Bischof, D. (2018). The effects of the Fukushima disaster on nuclear energy debates and policies: a two-step comparative examination. Environmental Politics, 27(01), 42-68. doi:10.1080/09644016.2017.1383007

Crines, A. S., Jeffery, D., & Heppell, T. (2018). The British Labour Party and leadership election mandate(s) of Jeremy Corbyn: patterns of opinion and opposition within the parliamentary Labour Party. Journal of Elections, Public Opinion and Parties, 28(3), 361-379. doi:10.1080/17457289.2017.1403921

Jeffery, D., Hayton, R., Heppell, T., & Crines, A. S. (2018). The Conservative Party Leadership Election of 2016: An Analysis of the Voting Motivations of Conservative Parliamentarians. Parliamentary Affairs: devoted to all aspects of parliamentary democracy, 71(2), 263-282. doi:10.1093/pa/gsx027

Crines, A. S., & Dolowitz, D. (2018). The Oratory of Donald Trump. In Republican Orators from Eisenhower to Trump. Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan.

Cutts, D., & Russell, A. (2018). The Liberal Democrats: Green Shoots of Recovery or Still on Life Support?. Parliamentary Affairs: devoted to all aspects of parliamentary democracy, 71(Supp 1), 72-90. doi:10.1093/pa/gsx063

Dolowitz, D. P. (2018). Policy Learning and Diffusion. In H. Colebatch, & R. Hoppe (Eds.), Handbook on Policy, Process and Governing (pp. 327-354). Edward Elgar Publishing. Retrieved from https://www.e-elgar.com/

Dolowitz, D. P., Bell, S., & Keeley, M. (2018). Retrofitting urban drainage infrastructure: green or grey?. URBAN WATER JOURNAL, 15(1), 83-91. doi:10.1080/1573062X.2017.1396352

Gavin, N. T. (2018). Media definitely do matter: Brexit, immigration, climate change and beyond. The British Journal of Politics and International Relations, 20(4), 827-845. doi:10.1177/1369148118799260

Gavin, N. (2018). Online Coverage of Paris 2015: The View from the BBC. In B. Brevini, & J. Lewis (Eds.), Climate Change and the Media (Vol. 2). Peter Lang. Retrieved from https://www.peterlang.com/view/9781433154362/9781433154362.00009.xml

Gomez Martinez, R. (2018). ‘People are running, but where are they heading?’ Disentangling the sources of electoral volatility. Comparative European Politics, 16, 171-197. doi:10.1057/cep.2015.22

Hickson, K., & Miles, J. (2018). Social Democratic Euroscepticism: Labour’s Neglected Tradition. The British Journal of Politics and International Relations, 20(4), 864-879. doi:10.1177/1369148118787148

Hickson, K. (2018). Enoch Powell's "Rivers of Blood' Speech: Fifty Years On. POLITICAL QUARTERLY, 89(3), 352-357. doi:10.1111/1467-923X.12554

Hickson, K. (2018). The Old Left. In The Struggle for Labour's Soul: Understanding Labour's Political Thought Since 1945: Second Edition (pp. 9-20). doi:10.4324/9781315170848

Pye, N. (2018). Independent Report: ‘Can Metro Mayors and Combined Authorities solve the problem of education, skills and training in the UK?’, submitted to the Greater Manchester and Liverpool City Region Metro Mayors Andy Burnham and Steve Rotheram, December 2018.

Pye, N. (2018). Militant’s Laboratory: Liverpool City Council's struggle with the Thatcher Government, in Labour and the Left during the 1980s. Manchester, Manchester University Press, pp.151-171.

Tonge, J., & Evans, J. (2018). Partisan and religious Drivers of moral conservatism: Same-sex marriage and abortion in Northern Ireland. Party Politics, 24(4), 335-346. doi:10.1177/2F1354068816656665

Tonge, J., Leston-Bandeira, C., & Wilks-Heeg, S. (Eds.) (2018). Britain Votes 2017.

Tonge, J., Leston-Bandeira, C., & Wilks-Heeg, S. (2018). Conclusion: An Election that Satisfied Few and Solved Little. PARLIAMENTARY AFFAIRS, 71, 267-276. doi:10.1093/pa/gsx069

Tonge, J., Leston-Bandeira, C., & Wilks-Heeg, S. (2018). Introduction: The Mislaying of a Majority. PARLIAMENTARY AFFAIRS, 71, 1-7. doi:10.1093/pa/gsx071

Tonge, J., & Evans, J. (2018). Northern Ireland: Double Triumph for the Democratic Unionist Party. PARLIAMENTARY AFFAIRS, 71, 139-154. doi:10.1093/pa/gsx067

 

2017

Bernardi, L., Sandri, G., & Seddone, A. (2017). Challenges of political participation and intra-party democracy: Bittersweet symphony from party membership and primary elections in Italy. Acta Politica, 52, 218-240. doi:10.1057/ap.2016.4

Heppell, T., Crines, A., & Jeffery, D. (2017). The UK government and the 0.7% international aid target: Opinion among Conservative parliamentarians. BRITISH JOURNAL OF POLITICS & INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS, 19(4), 895-909. doi:10.1177/1369148117726247

McAnulla, S., & Crines, A. S. (2017). The rhetoric of Alex Salmond and the 2014 Scottish independence referendum. British Politics, 12, 473-491. doi:10.1057/s41293-017-0046-8

Crines, A. S. (2017). How do politicians communicate?. In University of Liverpool Continuing Education and the Museum of Liverpool. Museum of Liverpool.

Crines, A. S., & McAnulla, S. (2017). The Rhetorical Personas of George Galloway and Tommy Sheridan. In Voices of the UK Left. Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan.

Crines, A. (2017). Transforming Labour: The ‘New’ Labour Leadership of Jeremy Corbyn. Political Insight, 8(2), 26-29. doi:10.1177/2041905817726903

 

Crines, A. S., Heppell, T., & Jeffery, D. (2017). The United Kingdom Referendum on European Union Membership:The Voting of Conservative Parliamentarians. Journal of Common Market Studies, 55(4), 762-778. doi:10.1111/jcms.12529

Crines, A. S. (2017). Special Advisers: Who They Are, What They Do and Why They Matter. POLITICAL STUDIES REVIEW, 15(1), 146. doi:10.1177/1478929916668284

Dolowitz, D. P. (2017). Transfer and Learning: Do They Go Together?. In Oxford Research Encyclopedia of Politics. Oxford: Oxford University Press. doi:10.1093/acrefore/9780190228637.013.26

Dolowitz, D. P. (2017). Afterword: policy transfer 2.0. Edward Elgar Publishing. doi:10.4337/9781785368042.00021

Dolowitz, D. P. (2017). Policy Transfer 2.0. In Public Policy Transfer Micro-Dynamics and Macro-Effects (pp. 271-279). Edward Elgar Publishing.

Dolowitz, D. (2017). Transfer and Learning: One Coin Two Elements. Novos Estudos - CEBRAP, 36(01), 35-58. doi:10.25091/s0101-3300201700010002

Sean H. (2017). Extra-parliamentary behaviour in Northern Ireland: MLAs and constituency service. The Journal of Legislative Studies, 23:4, 529-548.

Gavin, N. T. (2017). TV and Cable News Coverage of Climate Change. In M. Nisbet, S. O’Neill, E. Markovitz, S. Ho, J. Thaker, & M. S. Schäfer (Eds.), The Oxford Encyclopedia of Climate Change Communication. Oxford University Press. doi:10.1093/acrefore/9780190228620.013.360

Fraile, M., & Gomez, R. (2017). Bridging the enduring gender gap in political interest in Europe: the relevance of promoting gender equality. European Journal of Political Research, 56(3), 601-618. doi:10.1111/1475-6765.12200

Ramiro, L., & Gomez, R. (2017). Radical-Left Populism during the Great Recession: Podemos and Its Competition with the Established Radical Left. Political Studies, 65(1 Supp), 108-126. doi:10.1177/0032321716647400

Riera Sagrera, P., Martinez, R. G., Diaz-Asensio, J. A. M., Araguena, P. B., & Montero Gibert, J. R. (2017). LOCAL ELECTIONS IN SPAIN The Personalization of Voting Behavior. REVISTA INTERNACIONAL DE SOCIOLOGIA, 75(2). doi:10.3989/ris.2017.75.2.15.140

Fraile, M., & Gomez Martinez, R. (2017). Why Does Alejandro Know More about Politics than Catalina? Explaining the Latin American Gender Gap in Political Knowledge. British Journal of Political Science, 47(1), 91-112. doi:10.1017/S0007123414000532

Hickson, K. (2017). The continuing relevance of croslandite social democracy. In In Search of Social Democracy: Responses to Crisis and Modernisation (pp. 216-232).

Hickson, K., & Williams, B. (Eds.) (2017). John Major: An Unsuccessful Prime Minister? (1st ed.). London: Biteback.

Jeffery, D. (2017). The strange death of Tory Liverpool: Conservative electoral decline in Liverpool, 1945–1996. British Politics, 12(3), 386-407. doi:10.1057/s41293-016-0032-6

Jeffery, D. (2017). Britain Votes 2015. POLITICAL STUDIES REVIEW, 15(1), 142. doi:10.1177/1478929916666770

Pye, N. (2017). Book review, Patrick Bell, The Labour Party in Opposition, 1970-74, (London, Routledge, 2016) in Labour History Review, Volume 82, Number 1, April 2017.

Pye, N. (2017). Book review, Brian Marren, We Shall Not Be Moved: How Liverpool's working class fought redundancies, closures and cuts in the age of Thatcher (Manchester: Manchester University Press, 2016), in Labour History Review, Volume 82, Number 1, April 2017.

Tonge, J., & Evans, J. (2017). Religious, political and geographical determinants of attitudes to Protestant parades in Northern Ireland. Politics and Religion, 10(4), 786-811. doi:10.1017/S1755048317000487

Tonge, J. (2017). Supplying Confidence or Trouble: The Deal between the Democratic Unionist Party and the Conservative Party. Political Quarterly.

Hill, E., Sobolewska, M., Wilks-Heeg, S., & Borkowska, M. (2017). Explaining electoral fraud in an advanced democracy: Fraud vulnerabilities, opportunities and facilitating mechanisms in British elections. The British Journal of Politics and International Relations, 19(4), 772-789. doi:10.1177/1369148117715222