British politics
Upcoming British politics Lectures
The fall of Margaret Thatcher left a legacy that was both contested and divisive. During the 1990s, the Conservative Party, under the imp...
How can the House of Commons engage more effectively with the public which it serves? Can modern technology assist this enterprise?
...Past British politics Lectures
Margaret Thatcher sought to solve the deep-seated problems of the British state outside the parameters of the postwar settlement. The...
The 1960s saw a new course in British politics – the commitment of both major parties to entry into the European Community, as the...
The Conservatives recovered remarkably rapidly from the debacle of 1945. Their narrow election victory in 1951 led to 13 years of...
To the surprise of many, the 1945 general election led to the return of Britain’s first Labour majority government. Labour’s 1945...
The post war years, by contrast with the first 45 years of the 20th century, were marked by peace and stability. For much of...
Professor Bogdanor analyses the significance of coalition government for Britain and of the momentous constitutional reforms which the...
After the seeming success of the Munich Conference of 1938 it was...
The Conservative-dominated ‘National’ Government failed to discover...
Fears about the fiscal deficit and the possibility of a run on sterling caused MacDonald and Snowdon to take drastic action in the...
Political, satirical, comic and incendiary: from Hogarth's images of...



