OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of British Politics is 2. 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 2021-02-01 to 2025-02-01.)

Article	Citations
Ironic inversions and stable purposes: reimagining political traditions in Ireland after the EU Referendum 2016	19
‘Things Fall Apart, the Centre-Right Cannot Hold’: the crises of British Conservatism since 1990	15
“Enemies of the people”? Diverging discourses on sovereignty in media coverage of Brexit	8
How to be an expert in confusing times: lessons from the Office of Budget Responsibility	8
The Co-operative Party and New Labour: a study of policy entrepreneur influence	6
British politics symposium on Ben Clift (2022) the OBR and the politics of technocratic economic governance (Oxford University Press)	6
Prime ministerial political leadership and the domestic politics of Brexit: Theresa May and Boris Johnson compared	6
Scotland and England’s colliding nationalisms: neoliberalism and the fracturing of the United Kingdom	6
Fat scrounger, lean times: a tale of two bodies in austerity Britain	5
Feminist institutionalism and women’s political leadership in devolution era Scotland	5
The impact of a STEM background on MPs’ legislative behaviour	5
Huawei 5G in the UK: (de)politicisation, geopolitics and expertise	5
The ontological failure of David Cameron’s ‘modernisation’ of the Conservative Party	5
UKIP support in local elections: which factors play a role in determining electoral fortunes?	5
Divisions within the British Parliamentary Labour Party under Keir Starmer: Results of a Cluster Analysis	4
Populist attitudes among parliamentary candidates in Britain	4
Brexit and the Myth of British National Identity	4
The space between leave and remain: archetypal positions of British parliamentarians on Brexit	3
Correction to: Dear British politics—where is the race and racism?	3
Britain’s ‘favoured response’ to crises: a critical review of existing literature on public inquiries	3
‘Building back better’ or sustaining the unsustainable? The climate impacts of Bank of England QE in the Covid-19 pandemic	3
Correction to: The media, terrorism, and censorship in the UK: conflicting imagined audiences in British parliamentary debates in 1988 and 2018	3
Boris Johnson: the moral case for government resignations in July 2022	3
The Labour Party leadership election: The Stark model and the selection of Keir Starmer	3
The dilemma of Brexit: hard choices in the narrow context of British foreign policy traditions	3

Political community and the new parochialism: Brexit and the reimagination of British liberalism and conservatism	2
Civic education as an antidote to inequalities in political participation? New evidence from English secondary education	2
Divining the UK’s national interest: MPs’ parliamentary discourse and the Brexit withdrawal process	2
The OBR and the fragilities, complexities and promise of technocratic economic governance	2
Privileging privatisation: accounting practices and state transformation in the UK	2
The deep story of Leave voters affective assemblages: implications for political decentralisation in the UK	2
Who Dares Wins: learning to be entrepreneurial as a conservative social justice discourse	2
Government decision-making and the site of power in New Labour’s ‘levelling up’: reconsidering economic regionalism	2
Debating the value of twinning in the United Kingdom: the need for a broader perspective	2