1. Do the differences in the fortunes of the Scottish and Welsh national parties prove that cultural nationalism is an irrelevance in British politics? 2. Is Corbynism best described as a robust vision of social democracy (Jackson)? 3. Pragmatism or pandering to xenophobia? Which of these better describes the post-1958 politics of immigration of Britains mainstream political parties? 4. Stuart Hall described New Labour as a hybrid regime comprising both neo-liberal and social-democratic strands. Which do you think was the dominant strand? 5. To characterise Thatcherism as a project is to overlook the pragmatism and opportunism of the Thatcher governments. Do you agree? 6. In 2007 Philip Lynch described the two-party system as the dead man walking of British politics. Does the experience of the Brexit referendum prove him right or wrong?
