British, Comparative and EU Politics The Open University UK

Programme Structure

Research:

• Within UK politics, supervision is available on the British political system, political history, third sector and NGO politics, labour unions, social movements, and the politics of protest and dissent. 
• In comparative politics we have an interest in British, French, German, Irish, Iranian, Latin American, South Asian and American politics, wider questions of global, regional and national governance. These include case studies and comparative research on democratisation, electoral systems, populism, political parties, transnational networks and citizen participation.
• On the EU, we can supervise on EU legitimacy and participation, European civil society, UK-EU relations and Brexit.