Premium
A Lib Dem Perspective on Centre‐Left Politics Post‐2015
Author(s) -
Cable Vince
Publication year - 2017
Publication title -
the political quarterly
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.373
H-Index - 37
eISSN - 1467-923X
pISSN - 0032-3179
DOI - 10.1111/1467-923x.12329
Subject(s) - politics , scope (computer science) , perspective (graphical) , political science , new left , political crisis , political economy , public administration , sociology , law , artificial intelligence , computer science , programming language
This article analyses the political crisis faced by the centre‐left, not just in the UK but throughout the Western world, with few exceptions (Canada). The Liberal Democrat party has been a victim of that crisis, though there are encouraging signs of recovery and there is scope for a wider realignment on the centre‐left.