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Overview

Edward Fieldhouse is affiliated with the University of Manchester in the United Kingdom. Their research primarily explores topics within social sciences, with a strong focus on political science and international relations. Their work spans multiple subfields including sociology and political science, communication, health, and law.

Fieldhouse has contributed to several scholarly topics, notably:

  • Electoral Systems and Political Participation
  • Social Policy and Reform Studies
  • Populism, Right-Wing Movements
  • Social Media and Politics
  • Political and Economic History of the UK and US
  • Social and Intergroup Psychology
  • Youth Education and Societal Dynamics

Their recent publications include the following papers:

  • "Who Gets What: The Economy, Relative Gains and Brexit" (2021) published in British Journal of Political Science
  • "Who Cares If You Vote? Partisan Pressure and Social Norms of Voting" (2020) published in Political Behavior
  • "A new electoral map? Brexit, realignment and the changing geography of party support in England" (2023) published in Political Geography
  • "Do as I Say or Do as I Do? How Social Relationships Shape the Impact of Descriptive and Injunctive Norms of Voting" (2020) published in British Journal of Political Science
  • "Tremors but no Youthquake: Measuring changes in the age and turnout gradients at the 2015 and 2017 British general elections" (2020) published in Electoral Studies

Fieldhouse collaborates with a number of frequent co-authors, including:

  • Jane Green
  • Jack Bailey
  • Jonathan Mellon
  • Christopher Prosser
  • Timothy Hellwig

Their works are often published in venues such as:

  • Harvard Dataverse
  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • British Journal of Political Science
  • Parliamentary Affairs
  • Political Behavior

Best Publications

  • Winning the Local Vote: The Effectiveness of Constituency Campaign Spending in Great Britain, 1983–1992

    Charles J. Pattie;Ronald J. Johnston;Edward A. Fieldhouse

  • Something about young people or something about elections? Electoral participation of young people in Europe: Evidence from a multilevel analysis of the European Social Survey

    Edward Fieldhouse;Mark Tranmer;Andrew Russell

  • Routes into Education and Employment for Young Pakistani and Bangladeshi Women in the UK

    Angela Dale;Nusrat Shaheen;Virinder Kalra;Edward Fieldhouse

  • Does diversity damage social capital? A comparative study of neighbourhood diversity and social capital in the US and Britain

    Edward Fieldhouse;David Cutts

  • The Labour Market Prospects for Pakistani and Bangladeshi Women

    Angela Dale;E. Fieldhouse;Nusrat Shaheen;Virinder Kalra

  • Neither Left nor Right: The Liberal Democrats and the Electorate

    Andrew Russell;Edward Fieldhouse

  • Electoral Shocks: The Volatile Voter in a Turbulent World

    Edward Fieldhouse;Jane Green;Geoffrey Evans;Jonathan Mellon

  • Diversity, density and turnout: The effect of neighbourhood ethno-religious composition on voter turnout in Britain

    Edward Fieldhouse;David Cutts

  • Ethnic Minority Unemployment and Spatial Mismatch: The Case of London:

    Edward A. Fieldhouse

  • Brexit or Corbyn?: Campaign and Inter-Election Vote Switching in the 2017 UK General Election

    Jonathan Mellon;Geoffrey Evans;Edward Fieldhouse;Jane Green

  • The electoral effectiveness of constituency campaigning in the 2010 British General Election: The ‘triumph’ of Labour?

    Justin Fisher;David Cutts;Edward Fieldhouse

  • Is Voting Habit Forming? The longitudinal impact of a GOTV campaign in the UK

    David Cutts;Edward Fieldhouse;Peter John

  • Deprived People or Deprived Places? Exploring the Ecological Fallacy in Studies of Deprivation with the Samples of Anonymised Records

    E A Fieldhouse;R Tye

  • Members Are Not the Only Fruit: Volunteer Activity in British Political Parties at the 2010 General Election

    Justin Fisher;Edward Fieldhouse;David Cutts

  • The Companion Effect: Household and Local Context and the Turnout of Young People

    Edward Fieldhouse;David Cutts

  • The Effectiveness of Local Party Campaigns in 2005: Combining Evidence from Campaign Spending and Agent Survey Data

    Edward Fieldhouse;David Cutts

  • The Price of Conscience: The Electoral Correlates and Consequences of Free Votes and Rebellions in the British House of Commons, 1987–92

    Charles Pattie;Edward Fieldhouse;R. J. Johnston

  • Mobilisation or Marginalisation? Neighbourhood Effects on Muslim Electoral Registration in Britain in 2001:

    Edward Fieldhouse;David Cutts

  • Ethnic Minority Populations and the Labour Market: An Analysis of the 1991 and 2001 Census

    Ludi Simpson;Kingsley Purdam;Abdulouahid Tajar;Ed Fieldhouse

  • Life After Mining: Hidden Unemployment and Changing Patterns of Economic Activity amongst Miners in England and Wales, 1981-1991:

    Edward Fieldhouse;Emma Hollywood

  • Voter Turnout and the Dynamics of Electoral Competition in Established Democracies since 1945

    Edward Fieldhouse

  • Winning the Local Vote: Effectiveness of Constituency Campaign Spending in Great Britain

    Edward Fieldhouse;C Pattie;R Johnston

  • What small spatial scales are relevant as electoral contexts for individual voters

    D. Cutts;E A. Fieldhouse

Frequent Co-Authors

David Cutts
David Cutts Brown University
Robert D. Putnam
Robert D. Putnam Harvard University
Geoffrey M. Evans
Geoffrey M. Evans University of Newcastle Australia
Ron Johnston
Ron Johnston University of Bristol
Charles Pattie
Charles Pattie University of Sheffield
Hermann Schmitt
Hermann Schmitt University of Mannheim
David Denver
David Denver Lancaster University
Rachel Gibson
Rachel Gibson University of Manchester
Peter John
Peter John King's College London
Andrew Pickles
Andrew Pickles King's College London

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