Robert Ford is a distinguished academic at the University of Manchester. He is a Professor of Political Science, with research interests in public opinion, electoral choice, and party politics. His notable work includes the book “Revolt on the Right,” which examines the rise of the UK Independence Party and was named Political Book of the Year in 20151. Professor Ford is also known for his commentary on elections, public opinion, and politics, often sharing insights through various media outlets and his Twitter feed.
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