To what extent is Blue Labour a coherent campaigning group?

This thesis will analyse the coherence of Blue Labour as a campaigning group, focusing on what I deem to be the five most important subjects for discussion. What this thesis found was that although Blue Labour is, in several aspects, not coherent in their campaigning, they are in fact a vital part o...

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Main Author: Aitchison, Arthur
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Language:English
Published: 2023
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description This thesis will analyse the coherence of Blue Labour as a campaigning group, focusing on what I deem to be the five most important subjects for discussion. What this thesis found was that although Blue Labour is, in several aspects, not coherent in their campaigning, they are in fact a vital part of maintaining the Labour Party’s connection to those northern ‘red wall’ communities which the Party holds so dear. My analyse of Blue Labour is assessed through the theoretical framework of Michael Freeden as well as through an Interpretivist approach argument that ideology is not static and can adapt and change over time.
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spelling nottingham-740802024-01-10T15:00:55Z https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/74080/ To what extent is Blue Labour a coherent campaigning group? Aitchison, Arthur This thesis will analyse the coherence of Blue Labour as a campaigning group, focusing on what I deem to be the five most important subjects for discussion. What this thesis found was that although Blue Labour is, in several aspects, not coherent in their campaigning, they are in fact a vital part of maintaining the Labour Party’s connection to those northern ‘red wall’ communities which the Party holds so dear. My analyse of Blue Labour is assessed through the theoretical framework of Michael Freeden as well as through an Interpretivist approach argument that ideology is not static and can adapt and change over time. 2023-12-14 Thesis (University of Nottingham only) NonPeerReviewed application/pdf en cc_by https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/74080/1/Full%20Draft%20%28corrections%29.pdf Aitchison, Arthur (2023) To what extent is Blue Labour a coherent campaigning group? MRes thesis, University of Nottingham. Labour party Great Britain UK politics political parties Blue Labour ideology
spellingShingle Labour party
Great Britain
UK
politics
political parties
Blue Labour
ideology
Aitchison, Arthur
To what extent is Blue Labour a coherent campaigning group?
title To what extent is Blue Labour a coherent campaigning group?
title_full To what extent is Blue Labour a coherent campaigning group?
title_fullStr To what extent is Blue Labour a coherent campaigning group?
title_full_unstemmed To what extent is Blue Labour a coherent campaigning group?
title_short To what extent is Blue Labour a coherent campaigning group?
title_sort to what extent is blue labour a coherent campaigning group?
topic Labour party
Great Britain
UK
politics
political parties
Blue Labour
ideology
url https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/74080/