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Ailsa Henderson

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Nigel Farage and the political power of English grievance

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By Ailsa Henderson
| East Anglia Bylines
One apparent constant in contemporary UK politics is Nigel Farage’s ability to mobilise a sense of grievance among those who regard themselves as English. By doing so, Farage has, on successive occasions, managed to shift the terms of political debate so that the issues he cares about become the key issues of the day. His ability to drag the other parties onto his terrain is a classic success story of what political scientists call issue salience.
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Nigel Farage and the political power of English grievance

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By Ailsa Henderson
| Inkl
One apparent constant in contemporary UK politics is Nigel Farage’s ability to mobilise a sense of grievance among those who regard themselves as English. By doing so, Farage has, on successive occasions, managed to shift the terms of political debate so that the issues he cares about become the key issues of the day. His ability to drag the other parties onto his terrain is a classic success story of what political scientists call issue salience.
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Nigel Farage and the political power of English grievance

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By Ailsa Henderson
| MSN UK Verified
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