HASS Penryn
Recent Submissions
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What is a “Regime”? Three Definitions and Their Implications for the Future of Regime Studies
(Routledge, 2025)This article examines how scholars use the concept of “regime” in comparative politics to provide stronger conceptual foundations for the future development of regime studies. We analyse 196 articles in five leading political ... -
What is the post-industrial rural for? Intangible cultural heritage, rural world-making and core-periphery imaginaries
(Routledge, 2025)In common with many other areas of Europe connected with national minority cultures, each of the case study regions is considered to be geographically both peripheral and rural. Within these settings, the insider-outsider ... -
The Iraq War at 20: Anniversary journalism, British cultural memory, and the politics of closure
(Routledge, 7 January 2025)Anniversaries are important milestones. Acting as a temporal bridge, they are a moment whereby certain understandings of the past can be naturalised in the present. In the case of war commemoration, this is of particular ... -
Situated Civility: Anna Julia Cooper and Hannah Gadsby on Politeness and Public-Mindedness
(Cambridge University Press / American Political Science Association, 20 January 2024)In public life, the problem of civility is often presented as a choice over whether citizens should recover social norms of civility to sustain politics in the face of polarization or else contest demands for civility to ... -
Untangling the differential drivers of protest participation: survey evidence from Extinction Rebellion’s arrestable and lawful actions (2019 and 2023)
(Routledge, 29 November 2024)Broad-based climate movements are important shapers and signallers of public demand for efficacious policies to tackle climate change and, through demonstrative and disruptive action, creating windows for policy change. ...