Richard Berry is a Research Associate at Democratic Audit. He is also a scrutiny manager for the London Assembly and runs the Health Election Data project at healthelections.uk. View his research at richardjberry.com or find him on Twitter @richard3berry.
Book Review: Europe Reset: New Directions for the EU by Richard Youngs
In Europe Reset: New Directions for the EU, Richard Youngs looks at the issue of democracy in Europe, identifying […]
Book Review: Populism: A Very Short Introduction by Cas Mudde and Cristóbal Rovira Kaltwasser
With Populism: A Very Short Introduction, Cas Mudde and Cristóbal Rovira Kaltwasser offer a short but densely packed volume exploring […]
Book Review: Locating Localism: Statecraft, Citizenship and Democracy by Jane Wills
In Locating Localism: Statecraft, Citizenship and Democracy, Jane Wills explores the development of localism in the UK and the […]
Book Review: The VP Advantage: How Running Mates Influence Home State Voting in Presidential Elections by Christopher J. Devine and Kyle C. Kopko
When it comes to US elections, a perception exists that a vice presidential (VP) running mate can help to […]
Book Review: Making British Law: Committees in Action by Louise Thompson
In Making British Law: Committees in Action, Louise Thompson presents a history and statistical analysis of the work of […]
Book Review: Devolution and Localism in England by David M. Smith and Enid Wistrich
Tracing the development of decentralisation policies through regional policies up to and including the 2010 General Election and the […]
Book Review: Money and Electoral Politics: Local Parties and Funding in General Elections by Ron Johnston and Charles Pattie
After scandals around expenses, donations and lobbying, money has become a dirty word in British politics. In Money and […]
Book Review: Yes: The Radical Case for Scottish Independence by James Foley and Pete Ramand
Scottish voters will decide on 18 September 2014 whether to remain in the United Kingdom or to become an […]
Book Review: The Great Rivalry: Gladstone and Disraeli: A Dual Biography by Dick Leonard
Benjamin Disraeli and William Ewart Gladstone are without doubt the two most iconic figures of Victorian politics, whose distinctly different […]