Add to ORKGVerbal dexterity, inconsistency and ‘spin’ are part and parcel of normal politics but the exaggerations and distortions of the EU referendum campaign has led to concerns about ‘post-truth’ politics. Nicholas Allen and Sarah Birch write there is a need for someone to provide a moral lead, and argue the Committee for Standards in Public Life could play a valuable role by establishing some relevant basic markers
A commentator on LBC Radio last week has declared that whilst this is undoubtedly a ‘Brexit election...
UKIP’s victory at the Clacton by-election underlined the growing distance between mainstream politic...
‘Post-truth’ is a failed concept, both epistemically and politically because its simplification of t...
Both sides of the UK’s EU referendum campaign were criticised for presenting misleading information ...
This is the author accepted manuscript. The final version is available from SAGE Publications via th...
Over recent years, the relationship between members of the public and the democratic process has fal...
The Politics of (Post) Truth conference brings together academics, politicians, media practitioners,...
Public perceptions of political ethics are at the heart of current political debate. Drawing on orig...
Is it time to re-think the UK’s public integrity strategy? Alan Doig argues that a new approach shou...
There are three broad sets of qualities that citizens might expect politicians to display: competenc...
As other authors in this collection have stated, post-truth came into common parlance as commentator...
This article reports findings from a recent survey of citizens' attitudes towards standards in Briti...
The authors gratefully acknowledge financial support from the ESRC (grant number RES-000-22-3459) an...
The charge of political spin, as a biased and self-advantaging form of public communication practice...
The charge of political spin, as a biased and self-advantaging form of public communication practice...
A commentator on LBC Radio last week has declared that whilst this is undoubtedly a ‘Brexit election...
UKIP’s victory at the Clacton by-election underlined the growing distance between mainstream politic...
‘Post-truth’ is a failed concept, both epistemically and politically because its simplification of t...
Both sides of the UK’s EU referendum campaign were criticised for presenting misleading information ...
This is the author accepted manuscript. The final version is available from SAGE Publications via th...
Over recent years, the relationship between members of the public and the democratic process has fal...
The Politics of (Post) Truth conference brings together academics, politicians, media practitioners,...
Public perceptions of political ethics are at the heart of current political debate. Drawing on orig...
Is it time to re-think the UK’s public integrity strategy? Alan Doig argues that a new approach shou...
There are three broad sets of qualities that citizens might expect politicians to display: competenc...
As other authors in this collection have stated, post-truth came into common parlance as commentator...
This article reports findings from a recent survey of citizens' attitudes towards standards in Briti...
The authors gratefully acknowledge financial support from the ESRC (grant number RES-000-22-3459) an...
The charge of political spin, as a biased and self-advantaging form of public communication practice...
The charge of political spin, as a biased and self-advantaging form of public communication practice...
A commentator on LBC Radio last week has declared that whilst this is undoubtedly a ‘Brexit election...
UKIP’s victory at the Clacton by-election underlined the growing distance between mainstream politic...
‘Post-truth’ is a failed concept, both epistemically and politically because its simplification of t...