Daniel Wincott
@danielwincott.bsky.social
Academic @walesgovernance.bsky.social (Wales Governance Centre) and Cardiff University’s School of Law and Politics.
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I wonder if the people proposing this strategy have encountered the Brexit referendum, in which a government tried to stop an insurgent, Faragist movement focused on immigration by talking exclusively about economic risk.
November 5, 2025 at 8:28 AM
I wonder if the people proposing this strategy have encountered the Brexit referendum, in which a government tried to stop an insurgent, Faragist movement focused on immigration by talking exclusively about economic risk.
These questions are complicated. Folk with a strong English national ID generally also identify strongly as British. Welsh born folk with a strong British ID are likely to skew ro authoritarianism.
October 31, 2025 at 1:15 PM
These questions are complicated. Folk with a strong English national ID generally also identify strongly as British. Welsh born folk with a strong British ID are likely to skew ro authoritarianism.
Britishness means different things politically across the nations on GB (also in NI!). I’d expect folk born in Wales or Scotland who identify as British to skew towards authoritarianism. See our territorial analysis of Brexit vote choice: www.pure.ed.ac.uk/ws/portalfil...
www.pure.ed.ac.uk
October 31, 2025 at 1:10 PM
Britishness means different things politically across the nations on GB (also in NI!). I’d expect folk born in Wales or Scotland who identify as British to skew towards authoritarianism. See our territorial analysis of Brexit vote choice: www.pure.ed.ac.uk/ws/portalfil...
*Conservatives 🫣
October 24, 2025 at 5:06 AM
*Conservatives 🫣
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@electoralstudies.bsky.social If you’re interested in academic studies of political polarisation we have loads of great papers at Electoral Studies. Check out this one by Joseph Phillips www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
Affective polarization and habits of political participation
Affective polarization, or relative dislike of opposing partisans, is associated with several negative outcomes for democracy. However, a number of st…
www.sciencedirect.com
October 10, 2025 at 3:35 PM
@electoralstudies.bsky.social If you’re interested in academic studies of political polarisation we have loads of great papers at Electoral Studies. Check out this one by Joseph Phillips www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
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Which reminds me of Nightingale's first law of science policy "Fund more history"
October 3, 2025 at 8:19 AM
Which reminds me of Nightingale's first law of science policy "Fund more history"