Political Quarterly

Papers
(The median citation count of Political Quarterly is 0. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-08-01 to 2025-08-01.)
ArticleCitations
The price of casual labour26
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Labour Party expels Jews for ‘antisemitism’19
Could we bring back Clem Attlee?18
Staying Power: The Resilience of the Scottish Independence Movement18
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The Case for a Scottish Clarity Act14
About political reactionaries (but why the jargon?)14
Right‐wing populism: can it be stopped?13
The Everyday Economy and the Right to Food12
Back to the Future? Rishi Sunak's Industrial Strategy12
The Rhodes Statue: Honour, Shame and Responsibility12
American pre‐Trump blunders in Ukraine12
An Assessment of the Resilience of Local Government in England: Was it Well‐Equipped to Overcome the Covid‐19 Pandemic?11
The End of the Rhetorical Line? The ‘Partygate’ Investigation into former UK Prime Minister, Boris Johnson11
Why are we equals? Just because?10
Brazil has many problems: one is Bolsonaro10
Nostalgia as mental pollution10
Fixing the ‘Polycrisis’ in Local Government Finance: the Limits of More Incremental Reform9
Caught in a Vicious Cycle: Where are we with Stop and Search?9
The flight of the USA from Afghanistan9
Liz Truss between dogma and ideology8
The good old days?: a study in Labourist declinism8
The Concurrence of Anti‐Racism and Anti‐Casteism7
Epistemic Injustice in Budgetary Politics: A Response to Rachel Reeves's Mais Lecture7
The Moon is a long way away7
Social Democracy without Foundations? David Marquand and the Historiography of the ‘Keynesian Welfare State’7
No Level Playing Field: Barriers to Disability Representation in Politics7
Shrinking the United Kingdom: Rebranding the Realm after the Secession of the Irish Free State7
How Seriously Should we Take Universal Basic Income?7
Immigration and Asylum Policy after Brexit: An Introduction7
The ‘pleonectic’ rift6
US Republicans and the New Fusionism6
From Donald Dewar to Humza Yousaf: The Role of Scotland's First Ministers and the Importance of Political Leadership6
Free speech: civic value or partisan weapon?6
The Politics of the British Environment since 19456
Brexit and the Death of Devolution6
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Hedging Bets; British Business Lobbying in the European Union post‐Brexit5
On the Impossibility of Neoliberal Success: A Response to Michael Jacobs5
Xinjiang: perhaps not genocide, but certainly appalling5
Labour's Economic Strategy: A Response to Rachel Reeves's Mais Lecture5
Putin not as strong as we think he is5
The Rise of the Middle Ground in Northern Ireland: What does it Mean?5
The rise and rise (?) of the Scottish National Party4
American wars and Greek tragedies4
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Values in the Valence Election: Fragmentation and the 2024 General Election4
Russia‐Ukraine Conflict: It's More Complicated Than We Were Told4
A ‘Public Service Internet’—Reclaiming the Public Service Mission4
Everyday Economy and Levelling Up4
David Marquand and the Dilemmas of Political Organisation4
Business and Politics in the United States4
Who started the second Cold War?4
Ideas in Politics in International Context3
Living (and dying) in America3
Israel's Catastrophic Failures3
Sorry for any Inconvenience Caused: Why Britain Messed up High Speed Rail3
Black Cricket, the College at Haringey and the England and Wales Cricket Board3
A Behavioural Science Approach to Tackling Sexism and Misogyny in Policing: Interventions for Instigating Cultural Change3
Doom, gloom, and justice3
Orwell: the good and the bad3
Russia and Ukraine ‘Returning’ to Europe. If Only3
‘Illiberal Democracy’ after Post‐Democracy: Revisiting the Case of Hungary3
The Conservatives’ Economic Strategy3
Ethical Capitalism, but Still Capitalism3
The Dark Heart of Today's Conservative Party3
A confusing study of revolutions3
An Industrial Policy for Hairdressing?3
Heads in the Sand: the Absence of Employers in New Developments in UK Active Labour Market Policy3
Elections and Democracy in Turkey: Reconsidering Competitive Authoritarianism in the Age of Democratic Backsliding3
The Crisis of Everyday Liveability, Policy and Politics2
A Four‐Day Working Week: its Role in a Politics of Work2
Bouncing Back from the ‘Mid‐Term Blues’: Myth or Reality in Postwar Britain?2
Why Sinoscepticism will Remake British Politics2
Fan‐Led Review of Football Governance: A Kick in the Right Direction or a Maoist Collective Power Grab?2
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Brexit and Strand Three of the 1998 Agreement: The Three Faces of East‐West2
The Social Mobility Commission, State of the Nation 2022: A Fresh Approach to Social Mobility. A Commentary2
Good Chaps and Guardrails: Backstopping Democracy with a Reverse Salisbury Convention for the House of Lords2
Capitalism's feeding frenzy2
Cyprus: the story of the intervention of 19742
French Social Democracy in Turmoil2
‘Would I Lie to You?’: Boris Johnson and Lying in the House of Commons2
Equality can divide2
Beveridge at Eighty: Learning the Right Lessons2
Widespread Reach, not much Influence: Online News and Mass Political Attitudes and Behaviour in the UK2
Vulnerability and Policing: Rethinking the Role and Limits of the Police2
The Gendered Harassment of Parliamentary Candidates in the UK2
Just how big a role has ‘neoliberalism’ played in the upheavals of the last four decades?2
Xi Jinping's Climb to the Top2
Reforming the Established Church: History and Proposals2
From Gerontocracy to Gerontonomia: The Politics of Economic Stagnation in Ageing Democracies2
The Moral Weight of a Democratic Majority2
Growthmanship in the Twenty‐First Century12
Female (and Asian) leaders better than males in battle against Covid1
The Contradictions of the Albanese Labor Government in Australia: The Promise and Limits of ‘Thin’ Labourism1
Did Covid‐19 transform the European Union into a ‘community of destiny’?1
‘Whitby Woman’, ‘Waitrose Woman’: Gender and Voting Behaviour at the 2024 UK General Election1
Bringing the Emigration State Back In1
Repairing the United Kingdom's Asylum System1
The Rise and Rise of English Nationalism?1
An Arab‐Jew in Israel, then an Oxford historian1
The Roma Holocaust should not be forgotten1
Donations to Candidates at Election Time: A Hidden Source of Mass Party Funding?1
Police ça Change? Cressida Dick, Institutional Racism and the Metropolitan Police1
Thinking about the environment today and yesterday1
Starmer's sorry sad saga1
‘Friend or Foe?’: Brexit and French Bashing in the Conservative Parliamentary Party (2016–2022)1
Localism, Levelling Up and Taking Back Control: Tensions in the Ambiguous Justification of English Devolution1
The UK's ‘Safe and Legal’ Humanitarian Routes: from Colonial Ties to Privatising Protection1
London's ULEZ: Where Next for Curbing Emissions?1
The Most Disproportionate UK Election: How the Labour Party Doubled its Seat Share with a 1.6‐Point Increase in Vote Share in 20241
The EU: 30,000 lobbyists facing 32,000 bureaucrats1
A storm of complexity1
The Vices of Values: Matthew Goodwin and the Politics of Motivation1
Left Conservatism: Sahra Wagenknecht's Challenge to the German Party System1
Women and the Labour Party: Gender and the Writing of British Political History1
Why Strike Ballots are Undemocratic1
So, what is terrorism?1
Towards a New Ireland1
Anti‐Palestinian Racism and Racial Gaslighting1
David Marquand: One of our Great Progressive Thinkers1
What is wrong with government in the US, UK, France and Canada?1
Liberty After Neoliberalism1
The Politics of England: National Identities and Political Englishness1
Democracy as a peaceful civil war1
Levelling Up the UK: If not the Conservatives, will Labour Learn the Lessons from Past Policy Failings?1
Global Britain versus Little England? National Identity and the Future of the British Right1
Issue Information ‐ TOC1
The Forthcoming General Election in the Republic of Ireland: Winds of (Left‐Wing) Change or Plus Ça Change?1
Are the Rights of Nature the Only Way to Save Lough Neagh?1
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Stop in the Law of the Name! Nominative Lawmaking, Populism and Justice1
Is inequality really not that bad?1
Change and Continuity in British Politics: Can the Starmer Government's Approach to Governance Resolve the Crisis in the British State without Radical Reform?1
Nothing works, but plenty to do1
Ethnic Minority Representation After the 2024 General Election: Does Ethnicity No Longer Matter?1
No Wokery, Please, We Are Leftist1
Does Libertarianism Provide a Justification for Vaccine Hesitancy?1
Covid and our civil liberties1
Building Everyday Wealth for Britain's Communities: A Labour Alternative to Levelling Up?1
The Everyday Economy: Introduction1
Negotiating le Brexit avec les English1
From Official to Grassroots Racism: Transformation of Anti‐Chinese Sentiment in Indonesia1
The Past or a Foreign Country? Should the Conservatives Look to Churchill or Australia After the 2024 General Election?1
Muting Science: Input Overload Versus Scientific Advice in Swiss Policy Making During the Covid‐19 Pandemic1
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Orwell revisited once again0
The Making of Empirical Political Science in the UK: Jean Blondel, David Butler and Peter Pulzer0
Scrutiny of Police Institutions and the Spectre of Culture0
How to be a ‘spin’ dictator0
A Hapless Government Produces an Unlikely Hero0
Our Man in Madrid: Bullfighting Enters the Political Arena0
The Co‐op's Golden Opportunity? Exploring the Prospects of Labour's Sister Party under Keir Starmer's Labour Government0
UK‐US Trade Relations and ‘Global Britain’0
The Road to Victory Runs Through Scotland? Prospects for Labour in the Post‐Sturgeon Era0
Talent Policy: Problems and Solutions0
The ‘good old’ seventies?0
The Fundamentals of Public Ownership: Learning from UK Historical Experience and Recent Scottish Policy0
What Would the British Party System Look Like under Proportional Representation?0
The memoirs of a whip in love with his leaders0
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Towards the Vernacular, Away from Politics? Political History after the ‘New Political History’0
Women and Civility in British Politics: Reflections on a Changing Environment0
Racism towards the Chinese Minority in Malaysia: Political Islam and Institutional Barriers0
Lessons from the Portuguese Socialists: How Dialogue with the Left can deliver Political and Economic Stability0
The Governance of the BBC0
‘Caring’ views from anywhere0
History as ‘An Excellent Cow Yielding the Butter One Wants’0
Building a More United Kingdom: a Conservative Case for Constitutional Reform10
The Degenerative Tendencies of Long‐Serving Governments…1963…1996…2009…the Conservatives in 2022?0
Interrogating the Political Economy of Age0
The Persistence of the Hostile Environment after the Windrush Scandal0
Vision and vigilance in the United Kingdom and the European Union0
How Not to Deliver Policies: Lessons in Undeliverability from the Conservative Governments of 2019–20240
On Institutions and Economic Policy: A Response to Michael Jacobs0
Low Traffic Neighbourhoods and the Paradox of UK Government Control of the Active Travel Agenda0
Labour, the Unions and Proportional Representation0
Beveridge's Wager0
Universality: A Battleground for UK Public Service Media in the Platform Age0
Before the Russian invasion0
A Woman's Place is in the House: Reclaiming Civility, Tolerance and Respect in Political Life0
Trust in the Police: What is to be Done?0
Unconvincing postliberalism0
Re‐building capitalism0
The Centre Ground Hypothesis and the Shape of Public Opinion0
Issue Information0
It helps to be white, male, rich, etc.0
The trouble the USA (and most of us) are in0
The Future of Northern Ireland: the Role of the Belfast/Good Friday Agreement Institutions0
Indian Islamophobia as Racism0
Some wars are rational0
Still believing in the glorious promise of the internet?0
Epidemics and institutions: do they cope?0
Diversifying British Political History0
Tocqueville's nationalist dilemma0
How to get rich: be an asset manager0
The Bank of England Loses its Mojo0
Raising the Pension Age0
Can ethical liberals do any better against unethical opponents?0
To speak or not to speak?0
The Missing Politics of UK Pensions Provision0
Time for ‘real’ government0
Rise like lions… Ye are many—they are few0
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Liberalism: the curmudgeonly approach0
From ‘I Think’ to ‘I Feel’0
Can Europe survive its flaws, crises, and problems?0
Introduction: Governing from the Centre‐Left in the 2020s0
The Good, the Not so Good, and Liz Truss: MPs’ Evaluations of Postwar Prime Ministers0
Keeping the oligarchs at bay0
Mainstreaming Authoritarianism0
A Second Scottish Independence Referendum: Should the Diaspora get a Vote?0
After Biden: Lessons for Labour and the Global Centre‐Left from the United States0
Recollecting people messing up with Europe and those who didn't0
What's in a Name? The Length of Westminster Constituency Titles, 1950–20240
What we Talk About When we Talk About the Labour Party0
The Politics of Race and the Future of British Political History0
How to kick balls correctly0
A Social Guarantee to Meet Everyone's Needs within Environmental Limits0
Caste Out: Christian Dalits in Pakistan0
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Beyond Liberal Individualism: What Role, if any, for Socialism? David Marquand's Search for an Adequately Radical Political Philosophy0
‘Global Britain’: a little wobbly?0
Power with Purpose? Further Reflections on Strengthening the Centre of Government0
What are Jews for?0
The Crisis at the CBI0
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Walking the Tightrope: Private and Public Interests in Conservative Immigration Policy0
What Form would Referendums on Irish Unification take?0
Kabul and Washington: how it all went wrong0
Let's be more ‘dialectical’ about China0
The Politics of Changes in Housing Supply and Tenure: Illustrations from Australia and the Netherlands0
Fragmented and Dealigned: The 2024 British General Election and the Rise of Place‐Based Politics0
Women and the Politics of Incivility and Discrimination: Introduction0
Introduction: Where Next for Public Service Broadcasting?0
Issue Information ‐ TOC0
Covid! It’s the Chinese! No! It’s the ‘others’0
The Scottish National Party’s Economic Prospectus for Independence: Out with the Old?0
Over‐rating Prime Ministers?0
Dobbs v. Jackson and the Revival of the States' Rights Constitution0
Can Gordon Brown and Keir Starmer Save the UK?0
On Neoliberalism and Institutions: A Response to Michael Jacobs0
Elite Studies: for a New Approach0
The language of imperial violence0
The Flag that Does Not Exist—Yet? Imagining a New Symbol in Northern Ireland0
Strategies for Climate Change Post COP260
Partnering with Agents: How the Covid‐19 Pandemic changed Relations between the UK Government and Public Service Contractors0
Smartphones and mental illness0
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