Published in November 2016 issue of Prospect Magazine
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More Sex, Lies and the Ballot Box by Philip Cowley and Robert Ford (Biteback, £14.99)
Having voted to “Leave” the European Union in June, and looking ahead to the presidential election in the United States, it’s fair to say that interest in politics and polling is higher than it has been for a long time—the perfect climate for Philip Cowley and Robert Ford to publish More Sex, Lies and the Ballot Box.
Each of the collection’s 50 1,000-word essays (just one of Cowley and Ford’s strict criteria), covering politics all over the world but predominantly Britain, is written by one of today’s best political researchers or academics—such as Kingsley Purdam from the University of Manchester and Matthew Goodwin, professor of politics at the University of Kent—setting out why today’s politics looks the way it does.
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