Recent Publications contains the latest research produced by members of the Government Department, including journal articles, book chapters, books, working papers, and conference papers. A full list of the departments publications can be found at LSE Research Online.
See the Books| page for more detailed information about the books published by members of the Government department.
Burden-sharing
Thielemann, Eiko R. (2012) Burden-sharing. In: Jones, E. and Menon, A. and Weatherill, S., (eds.) The Oxford Handbook of the European Union. Oxford University Press, Oxford, UK. ISBN 9780199546282 (In Press)
Book review: managing modernity: beyond bureaucracy? edited by Stewart Clegg et al
Dunleavy, Patrick (2012) Book review: managing modernity: beyond bureaucracy? edited by Stewart Clegg et al. British Politics and Policy at LSE (29 Apr 2012) Blog Entry.
Elected mayors cannot deliver a localist revival
Jones, George W. (2012) Elected mayors cannot deliver a localist revival. British Politics and Policy at LSE (20 Apr 2012) Blog Entry.
Discrimination and silence: minority foundations in Turkey during the Cyprus conflict of 1974
Kenanoğlu, Pinar Dinc (2012) Discrimination and silence: minority foundations in Turkey during the Cyprus conflict of 1974. Nations and nationalism, 18 (2). pp. 267-286. ISSN 1354-5078
Romania’s recent protests have become a social movement calling for the dignity of the people in the face of an unaccountable government
Volintiru, Clara (2012) Romania’s recent protests have become a social movement calling for the dignity of the people in the face of an unaccountable government. European Politics and Policy (20 Mar 2012) Blog Entry.
London’s choice of mayor will give a tantalising hint of which party will be favourites to win the next general election
Travers, Tony (2012) London’s choice of mayor will give a tantalising hint of which party will be favourites to win the next general election. British Politics and Policy at LSE (13 Mar 2012) Blog Entry.
As long as cartelisation, patronage, and corruption dominate Greek politics, economic reforms will be doomed to failure
Vasilopoulou, Sofia and Halikiopoulou, Daphne (2012) As long as cartelisation, patronage, and corruption dominate Greek politics, economic reforms will be doomed to failure. European politics and policy (07 Mar 2012) Blog Entry.
Why the European Parliament should not be abolished
Hix, Simon (2012) Why the European Parliament should not be abolished. European Politics and Policy (05 Mar 2012) Blog Entry.
Last week Serbia was granted candidate status for joining the EU, which may offer a way forward for Serbia’s future relationship with Kosovo. But rocky times may still lie ahead
Kostovicova, Denisa (2012) Last week Serbia was granted candidate status for joining the EU, which may offer a way forward for Serbia’s future relationship with Kosovo. But rocky times may still lie ahead. European Politics and Policy (05 Mar 2012) Blog Entry.
Book review: contesting democracy: political ideas in twentieth century Europe by Jan-Werner Müller
Kissane, Bill (2012) Book review: contesting democracy: political ideas in twentieth century Europe by Jan-Werner Müller. British Politics and Policy at LSE (04 Mar 2012) Blog Entry.
Five minutes with Patrick Dunleavy and Chris Gilson: “Blogging is quite simply, one of the most important things that an academic should be doing right now”
Dunleavy, Patrick and Gilson, Christopher (2012) Five minutes with Patrick Dunleavy and Chris Gilson: “Blogging is quite simply, one of the most important things that an academic should be doing right now”. British Politics and Policy at LSE (03 Mar 2012) Blog Entry.
Localism may actually reduce citizen voice because information on citizen redress is either not collected or ignored
Tinkler, Jane (2012) Localism may actually reduce citizen voice because information on citizen redress is either not collected or ignored. British Politics and Policy at LSE (01 Mar 2012) Blog Entry.
Accounting for ministers: scandal and survival in British government 1945–2007
Berlinski, Samuel and Dewan, Torun and Dowding, Keith (2012) Accounting for ministers: scandal and survival in British government 1945–2007. Cambridge University Press. ISBN 9780521519724 (In Press)
Is the Irish referendum a majoritarian device?
Kissane, Bill (2012) Is the Irish referendum a majoritarian device? In: Marxer, Wilfred and Kaufmann, B and Pallinger, Z. T and Schiller, T, (eds.) Direct democracy and minorities. Direct democracy in modern Europe,3 (3). VS Verlag für Sozialwissenschaften, Wiesbaden, Germany. ISBN 9783531185811 (In Press)
Dynamic government performance: honeymoons and crises of confidence
Dewan, Torun and Myatt, David P. (2012) Dynamic government performance: honeymoons and crises of confidence. American political science review, 106 (01). pp. 123-145. ISSN 1537-5943
The preparation and use of election manifestos: learning from the Irish case
Däubler, Thomas (2012) The preparation and use of election manifestos: learning from the Irish case. Irish political studies, 27 (1). pp. 51-70. ISSN 0790-7184
What can Okun teach Polanyi? Efficiency, regulation and equality in the OECD
Hopkin, Jonathan and Blyth, Mark (2012) What can Okun teach Polanyi? Efficiency, regulation and equality in the OECD. Review of international political economy, 19 (1). pp. 1-33. ISSN 0969-2290
Health damages from air pollution in China
Matus, Kira J. M. and Nam, Kyung-Min and Selin, Noelle E. and Lamsal, Lok N. and Reilly, John M. and Paltsev, Sergey (2012) Health damages from air pollution in China. Global environmental change, 22 (1). pp. 55-66. ISSN 0959-3780 (In Press)
Bloody Sunday is almost universally recognised as ‘unjustified and unjustifiable’. But lessons must be drawn for peace in Northern Ireland, and for counterinsurgency more generally
Hughes, James (2012) Bloody Sunday is almost universally recognised as ‘unjustified and unjustifiable’. But lessons must be drawn for peace in Northern Ireland, and for counterinsurgency more generally. British Politics and Policy at LSE (30 Jan 2012) Blog Entry.
The nature of the British party system combined with the BNP’s internal problems mean that it will be difficult for the extreme right to take advantage of the current economic crisis
Halikiopoulou, Daphne (2012) The nature of the British party system combined with the BNP’s internal problems mean that it will be difficult for the extreme right to take advantage of the current economic crisis. British Politics and Policy at LSE (06 Jan 2012) Blog Entry.