The Economist

Britain’s class politics is back—with a Green twist

Britain's populist parties Reform UK and the Greens gain support among economically insecure voters, challenging Labour and ...
The Conversation

How Britain’s new political divide delivers voters to Reform and the Greens

John Curtice currently receives funding from the Economic and Social Research Council. The outcome of last year’s general election left an important question hanging in the air. Could the UK’s ...
The Conversation

Know your place: what happened to class in British politics – a podcast series from The Conversation Documentaries

Know Your Place: what happened to class in British politics is supported by the National Centre for Social Research. Even in the 21st century, social class is a part of being British. We talk of ...
The Economist

New data show that the class divide in Britain may not be so wide

“BUILDING SOCIAL capital will not be easy, but it is the key to making democracy work,” wrote Robert Putnam, an American political scientist, in 1993. He found that places where people trust and ...
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Reversing Class Dealignment in Britain

“I didn’t leave Labour. Labour left us,” is a common sentiment in working-class communities across Britain. Member of Parliament Jon Trickett discusses what might be done to win back workers. I have a ...