Publications: Prof Philip Cowley
Cowley P, Umit R
(
2022
)
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Legislator Dissent Does Not Affect Electoral Outcomes
.
British Journal of Political Science
vol.
53
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2
)
789
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795
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Cowley P, Gandy RJ, Foster S
(
2022
)
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Increasingly local: the regional roots of British Members of Parliament, 2010–2019
.
Journal of Legislative Studies
vol.
30
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3
)
253
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264
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Cowley P, Bailey M
(
2021
)
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What’s in a name? The length of Westminster constituency titles, 1950-2024
.
The Political Quarterly
vol.
92
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4
)
727
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731
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Cowley P
(
2021
)
.
How to Get Information Out of Members of Parliament (Without Being Told Off by the Speaker)
.
Political Studies Review
vol.
20
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2
)
236
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242
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Cowley P, WAGER A, Bale T, Menon A
(
2021
)
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The death of May’s Law: intra- and inter-party value differences in Britain’s Labour and Conservative parties
.
Political Studies
Campbell R, COWLEY PJ
(
2019
)
.
The impact of parental status on the visibility and evaluations of politicians
.
The British Journal of Politics and International Relations
Campbell R, COWLEY PJ, Vivyan N, Wagner M
(
2019
)
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Why friends and neighbors? Explaining the electoral appeal of local roots
.
Journal of Politics
COWLEY PJ, MUROKI M
(
2019
)
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Getting better, slowly. Ethnicity, gender and party in London’s local government
.
Political Quarterly
Cowley P, Kavanagh D
(
2018
)
.
The British General Election of 2017
.
Cowley P, Kavanagh D
(
2018
)
.
Not Going According to Plan
.
The British General Election of 2017
,
Springer Nature
Cowley P, Kavanagh D
(
2018
)
.
Targeted (and Untargeted) Local Campaigning
.
The British General Election of 2017
,
Springer Nature
Cowley P, Kavanagh D
(
2018
)
.
The Election in Retrospect
.
The British General Election of 2017
,
Springer Nature
Cowley P, Kavanagh D
(
2018
)
.
The Liberal Democrats and Others
.
The British General Election of 2017
,
Springer Nature
Cowley P, Kavanagh D
(
2018
)
.
Towards a Landslide
.
The British General Election of 2017
,
Springer Nature
Cowley P, Kavanagh D
(
2018
)
.
Wrong-Footed Again: The Polls
.
The British General Election of 2017
,
Springer Nature
Russell M, COWLEY P
(
2018
)
.
Modes of UK Executive-Legislative Relations Revisited
.
Political Quarterly
vol.
Early View Online
,
Evans J, Arzheimer K, Campbell R, Cowley P
(
2017
)
.
Candidate localness and voter choice in the 2015 General Election in England
.
Political Geography
vol.
59
,
61
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71
.
Cowley P, Campbell, R, Vivyan, N, Wagner, M
(
2016
)
.
Legislator dissent as a valence signal
.
British Journal of Political Science
vol.
49
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(
1
)
105
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128
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Cowley P, Kavanagh D
(
2016
)
.
Dead Cats and Bogy Men: The National Campaign
.
The British General Election of 2015
,
Springer Nature
Cowley P, Kavanagh D
(
2016
)
.
Different Scripts Required: Election Night
.
The British General Election of 2015
,
Springer Nature
Cowley P, Kavanagh D
(
2016
)
.
How Hard Can it Be? The Conservatives
.
The British General Election of 2015
,
Springer Nature
Cowley P, Kavanagh D
(
2016
)
.
I’m Afraid There is No Money: Five Years of Coalition
.
The British General Election of 2015
,
Springer Nature
Cowley P, Kavanagh D
(
2016
)
.
Margin of Error: The Polls
.
The British General Election of 2015
,
Springer Nature
Cowley P, Kavanagh D
(
2016
)
.
The British General Election of 2015
.
Springer Nature
Cowley P, Stuart M, Trenner-Lyle T
(
2016
)
.
The parliamentary party
.
David Cameron and Conservative Renewal: The Limits of Modernisation?
,
Cowley P, Kavanagh D
(
2016
)
.
Where to Drop the Bombs: The Constituency Battle
.
The British General Election of 2015
,
Springer Nature
Cowley P, Stuart M
(
2015
)
.
Whipping Them in: Role-Playing Party Cohesion with a Chief Whip
.
Journal of Political Science Education
vol.
11
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(
2
)
190
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203
.
COWLEY PJ, Russell M
(
2015
)
.
The Policy Power of the Westminster Parliament: the 'parliamentary state' and the empirical evidence
.
Governance: an international journal of policy, administration, and institution
vol.
29
,
(
1
)
121
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137
.
Cowley P
(
2015
)
.
The coalition and Parliament
.
The Coalition Effect, 2010–2015
,
Cambridge University Press (CUP)
Campbell R, Cowley P
(
2015
)
.
Attitudes to Moonlighting Politicians: Evidence from the United Kingdom
.
Journal of Experimental Political Science
vol.
2
,
(
1
)
63
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72
.
Campbell R, Cowley P
(
2014
)
.
REBELLION VERSUS LOYALTY, SHIRKING VERSUS WORKING: A NOTE ON FRAMING PARLIAMENTARY BEHAVIOUR
.
Representation
vol.
50
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(
4
)
421
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427
.
Campbell R, Cowley P
(
2014
)
.
The representation of women in politics, addressing the supply side: Public attitudes to job-sharing parliamentarians
.
British Politics
vol.
9
,
(
4
)
430
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449
.
Cowley P, Stuart M
(
2014
)
.
The Effect of Teaching Parliamentary Studies on Students' Knowledge and Attitudes: A Pilot Study
.
Politics
vol.
35
,
(
2
)
201
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212
.
Cowley P
(
2014
)
.
Descriptive Representation and Political Trust: A Quasi-natural Experiment Utilising Ignorance
.
Journal of Legislative Studies
vol.
20
,
(
4
)
573
-
587
.
Cowley P
(
2014
)
.
The absence of War? New labour in parliament
.
British Elections and Parties Review
,
COWLEY PJ
(
2014
)
.
In the Brown Stuff?: Labour backbench dissent under Gordon Brown, 2007-2010’
.
Contemporary British History
Campbell R, Cowley P
(
2013
)
.
What Voters Want: Reactions to Candidate Characteristics in a Survey Experiment
.
Political Studies
vol.
62
,
(
4
)
745
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765
.
Cowley P
(
2013
)
.
Why not ask the audience? Understanding the public's representational priorities
.
British Politics
vol.
8
,
(
2
)
138
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163
.
COWLEY P, STUART M
(
2012
)
.
The Cambusters: The Conservative European Union Referendum Rebellion of October 2011
.
The Political Quarterly
vol.
83
,
(
2
)
402
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406
.
Cowley P, Stuart M
(
2011
)
.
Response to Alison Plumb and David Marsh
.
Parliamentary Affairs
vol.
64
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(
4
)
777
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780
.
Childs S, Cowley P
(
2011
)
.
The Politics of Local Presence: Is there a Case for Descriptive Representation?
.
Political Studies
vol.
59
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(
1
)
1
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19
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Cowley P, Stuart M
(
2010
)
.
Where has all the trouble gone? British intra-party parliamentary divisions during the Lisbon ratification
.
British Politics
vol.
5
,
(
2
)
133
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148
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RUSSELL M, COWLEY P, RIDDELL P, FISHER J, ATKINS L, WATSON J, FRAZER E, HAY C
(
2009
)
.
Tony Wright on Doing Politics Differently: the Commentators
.
The Political Quarterly
vol.
80
,
(
4
)
575
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588
.
Cowley P, Stuart M
(
2009
)
.
Party Rules, OK: Voting in the House of Commons on the Human Fertilisation and Embryology Bill
.
Parliamentary Affairs
vol.
63
,
(
1
)
173
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181
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COWLEY P
(
2009
)
.
The Parliamentary Party
.
The Political Quarterly
vol.
80
,
(
2
)
214
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221
.
Cowley P, Stuart M
(
2008
)
.
There was a Doctor, a Journalist and Two Welshmen: the Voting Behaviour of Independent MPs in the United Kingdom House of Commons, 1997–2007
.
Parliamentary Affairs
vol.
62
,
(
1
)
19
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31
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COWLEY P, STUART M
(
2004
)
.
Still Causing Trouble: The Conservative Parliamentary Party
.
The Political Quarterly
vol.
75
,
(
4
)
356
-
361
.
Cowley P, Stuart M
(
2003
)
.
Labour in Disguise? Liberal Democrat MPs, 1997–2001
.
The British Journal of Politics and International Relations
vol.
5
,
(
3
)
393
-
404
.
COWLEY P, CHILDS S
(
2003
)
.
Too Spineless to Rebel? New Labour's Women MPs
.
British Journal of Political Science
vol.
33
,
(
3
)
345
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365
.
Cowley P, Stuart M
(
2003
)
.
In Place of Strife? The PLP in Government, 1997–2001
.
Political Studies
vol.
51
,
(
2
)
315
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331
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