Power for power's sake: Johnson's profoundly alarming premiership

Syrpis, Phil (2020) Power for power's sake: Johnson's profoundly alarming premiership. LSE Brexit (25 Feb 2020), 1 - 2. Blog Entry.

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Abstract

Some commentators hoped that Boris Johnson, having secured a five-year mandate in the General Election, would embrace a softer Brexit than his rhetoric implied. They were mistaken. Johnson seeks power for power's sake, writes Phil Syrpis (University of Bristol), and rejects scrutiny and constraint.

Item Type:	Online resource (Blog Entry)
Official URL:	https://blogs.lse.ac.uk/brexit/
Additional Information:	© 2020 The Author
Divisions:	LSE
Subjects:	J Political Science > JN Political institutions (Europe) > JN101 Great Britain J Political Science > JN Political institutions (Europe)
Date Deposited:	23 Apr 2020 14:06
Last Modified:	11 Sep 2025 12:37
URI:	http://eprints.lse.ac.uk/id/eprint/104125

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