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All of the articles we have published under the tag What Is Johnsonism?, beginning with the most recent.
Aug. 25, 2020
Adam Blanden
Johnsonism’s response to coronavirus aims to reconfigure state-capital relations, both in guaranteeing private sector activity, and in extending the commodification of social reproduction.
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Rhian E. Jones
Boris Johnson enthusiastically embraces a style of politics of a pre-democratic age, and repurposes it for an increasingly post-democratic one.
Tom Gann
No election can be won without significant support from within the popular classes. Johnsonism represents the hegemony of the most reactionary fractions of capital because of their capacity to command this support.
Sabrina Huck
Johnsonism has created its own national populist electoral coalition. It now aims to maintain this through the “levelling up” agenda.
Tom Gann, Rhian E. Jones, Adam Blanden, Sabrina Huck
What can we learn from Johnson’s spell as Mayor of London? What are the ruling class strategies of the Johnson project? How does it stand in an international context?