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A Borderland and the Local Authority
2014
On porn censorship and liberal ethics in the UK. Brief notes on the Audiovisual Media Services Regulations 2014
2015
This article deals with the highly criticised Audiovisual Media Services Regulations 2014, which provides that now the British Board of Film Classification (BBFC) regulations apply also to the videos-on-demand (and not only to DVDs).
Rywalizacja międzypartyjna i wewnątrzpartyjna w kampanii referendum europejskiego w Wielkiej Brytanii z 2016 roku
2017
The objective of this paper is an analysis of the course of the 2016 EU referendum campaign from the perspective of the political battle between the parties and between intra -party factions. Besides the main goals of the UK’s leaving the EU or remaining within it, the stakes of the battle included the strengthening of one’s own political camp, the weakening of one’s opponents, the gaining of power within a party or, eventually, the gaining of power in the country. The article is divided into two major parts devoted to the analysis of inter -party rivalry and intra -party rivalry respectively. The referendum (both its campaign and results) has demolished the existing political make -up dete…
Intra-EU Mobility: The Employment and Welfare Experience of Temporary EU Workers in the United Kingdom
2021
This article explores the mobility pathways of temporary EU workers and the implications that transnational temporary mobility has on their labor market outcomes and access to social rights and benefits. The experiences of temporary EU migrants working in the UK show that despite the narrative of the borderlessness of the common European labor market, access to host countries’ labor market and welfare is shaped by their employment status and welfare eligibility criteria that produce worker precariousness. Temporary EU workers’ experiences are characterized by employment insecurity and unequal access to labor and social rights, effects which might increase since the UK has left the EU.
To nie były wolne wybory : prasa polskiej emigracji politycznej w Wielkiej Brytanii wobec wyborów do Sejmu PRL z 20 stycznia 1957 roku
2018
Wybory do Sejmu PRL z 20 stycznia 1957 r. odbiły się żywym echem wśród emigracji polskiej w Wielkiej Brytanii. W artykule przedstawiono opinie i oceny emigracyjnych polityków i publicystów dotyczące przebiegu kampanii wyborczej i wyniku wyborów w 1957 r.