Nick Clarke has written a short piece about the geographies of politics and anti-politics. It was written as a ‘critical review’ commissioned by Geoforum for the General Election on the discipline of Geography and the research problem of anti-politics. It is accompanied by two ‘debate’ pieces from Jane Wills and …
A highlights video of the Rebellion or Re-engagement PSA Symposium held at the University of Nottingham in April, where Gerry Stoker presented a paper entitled: How do citizens think about politics and how to reform the political system. Click here for slides.
Our first working paper is available to download. This working paper was presented by Nick Clarke at the ECPR Joint Sessions in Warsaw in April 2015. The paper outlines the research project and reports some initial findings, with a particular focus on qualitative data from 1945 found in the Mass …
Click Here for a new blog post about the relationship between anti-politics and depoliticisation written for the Political Studies Association.
Click Here for an article that addresses the inter-relationships between anti-politics and depolticisation written for the Political Studies Association.
Gerry Stoker, Mark Evans and Max Halupka examine how younger generations are engaging with democratic politics by comparison with older generations in Australia, at The Conversation. The findings of their survey work and analysis challenge negative stereotypes and give grounds for optimism. They show that within the younger generations are …
[Cross posted at Policy Network] Only when politics changes and the behaviour of politicians becomes more focused on âdoing the right thingâ will citizens be prepared to engage The reform plans for the UK parliament captured in the Speakerâs Commission on Digital Democracy deserve the accolade afforded to the British …
Will Jennings will be speaking about anti-politics at a Westminster Abbey current research seminar on 9 February 2015. Click here for more information.
Today, Gerry Stoker presented evidence of anti-politics in Britain at the Westminster Conversation. He went on to discuss the electoral and policy impacts of public disengagement from formal politics. Click here for slides from Gerry’s Presentation.
In a Public Policy @ Southampton briefing in Westminster yesterday, Will Jennings and Gerry Stoker presented evidence and analysis on the phenomenon of anti-politics and its likely impact on the 2015 General Election. The âanti-politicsâ phenomenon is complex but is reflected in negative attitudes towards mainstream politics and political parties …