Eunice GOES is a Professor of Politics at Richmond University in London. Her research interests lie in the role of ideas in the development of political parties. She is the author of The Labour Party Under Ed Miliband: Trying But Failing to Renew Social Democracy (Manchester, 2016); A Era Blair em Exame (Lisbon: Quimera, 2003) and she has published articles in Parliamentary Affairs, the Journal of Political Ideologies, the Portuguese Journal of Political Science and contributed to edited volumes on British party politics and Portuguese politics. She is currently writing Brief History of Social Democracy (Agenda: 2024).