We know what the politicians think about the experts – but what do the experts think of them?
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Just like ‘the deficit’ before it, this potent term can be used to justify all kinds of changes no one voted for.
The Tories aren’t always in the mood to do business’s bidding.
It’s difficult to ignore the proto-religious fervour that has accompanied Corbyn on his whirlwind tour of top-level politics.
The new prime minister has made social justice her brand. But the evidence shows just how big a job her predecessors left for her.
The new battle lines on how to leave the EU have been drawn.
Her closing conference speech promised a plan to regain the centre and look after those in need, but the prime minister never quite got round to delivering it.
A look back at the polls shows just how popular Theresa May’s predecessor was.
Half the party banged on about Europe so much they got a referendum. Now the Conservatives are divided about what happens now.
Labour once claimed racial equality as its turf, but the Tories are fighting back to woo this key demographic.
Theresa May gave the green light to leave the European union and turned it into a mandate to make all the decisions herself.
The truth is, George Osborne’s ideology still rules, even after deficit chasing is abandoned.
The foreign secretary still knows how to please a crowd, but he’s added a dash of gravitas to his offering.
The right has succeeded in making this a toxic issue. Perhaps the moral option is to take a large step back.
Lots of ground was covered but bridges were not built in Liverpool.
Young people are joining Labour in droves so Paula Keaveney asked her team of students what they really thought of the annual party conference.
Labour reformers toyed with the image of democratic participation without realising what it would actually lead to – a democratic debate. But the next step is not to backpedal against democracy.
Are quotas the best way to challenge sexism and discrimination in politics and workplaces?
When you educate people and then take their opportunities away, they do have a bit of a tendency to revolt.
Accepting re-election as party leader, Jeremy Corbyn appealed for a fresh start. But he hasn’t yet shown what that means in practice.
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Paul Whiteley is a Friend of The Conversation.Professor, Department of Government, University of Essex
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Founding Director of the Sir Bernard Crick Centre for the Public Understanding of Politics, University of Sheffield
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Senior Lecturer, Department of Government, University of Essex
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Associate Tutor in Politics and Social Sciences, Edge Hill University
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Professor of Politics & International Studies, The Open University
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Professor of Politics, Queen Mary University of London
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Senior Lecturer in Politics, University of Manchester
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Senior Lecturer in Politics, Edge Hill University
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Associate Professor of British Politics, University of Leeds
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Ashbel Smith Professor, School of Economic, Political and Policy Sciences, University of Texas at Dallas
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Head of Politics, Sheffield Hallam University
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Senior Lecturer in Contemporary British History, Newcastle University
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British Politics Lecturer, University of Liverpool
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