Alma-Pierre Bonnet is Senior Lecturer in British Studies at Jean Moulin Lyon 3 University, France.

Raphaële Kilty is Senior Lecturer in Contemporary British History and Politics at Clermont Auvergne University, France.

1. Towards a very British version of the "culture wars": An introduction 2. Partisan conflict over Clause 28 of the 1988 Local Government Act: Culture Wars avant la lettre 3. Nigel Farage's national populist campaign in favour of Brexit: Early signs of a culture war in the United Kingdom 4. Comparative evidence from the Yellow Vests movement in France: Communities of grievance : The great divider? 6. The Conservative Right's 'War against Woke': Fighting the latest 'enemies within' 7. Policing the culture wars in contemporary Britain: 'More PCs, less PC' 8. Climate Change and Cultural Collision in UK politics: Petrolheads vs. Ecowarriors 9. Critical Race Theory and the politics of race in Britain: The Long Culture War 10. Academic freedom and transphobia in UK higher education: Two sides of the same coin? 11. Conservative unionism v. Gender Recognition Reform (Scotland) Bill: Killing two birds with one stone? 12. Conclusion