Britain’s centralising state makes it vulnerable to clientelism and cronyism

Ward, Bradley and Ward, Joseph (2022) Britain’s centralising state makes it vulnerable to clientelism and cronyism. British Politics and Policy at LSE (27 Jan 2022). Blog Entry.

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Abstract

Bradley Ward and Joseph Ward argue that processes of centralisation under the Johnson government constitute an acceleration of, rather than a divergence from, extant British governance patterns, providing fertile ground for the clientelism and cronyism that has pervaded the current government.

Item Type:	Online resource (Blog Entry)
Official URL:	https://blogs.lse.ac.uk/politicsandpolicy/
Additional Information:	© 2022 The Author
Divisions:	LSE
Subjects:	J Political Science > JN Political institutions (Europe) > JN101 Great Britain
Date Deposited:	05 Apr 2022 13:48
Last Modified:	19 Oct 2023 14:19
URI:	http://eprints.lse.ac.uk/id/eprint/114208

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