Britain in the 20th Century: The Attempt to Construct a Socialist Commonwealth, 1945-1951 To the surprise of many, the 1945 general election led...
The Cold Rules for National Security: History and the Defence of the Realm Notions of national security past and present. How Whitehall has...
Britain in the 20th Century: The Character of the Post-war Period The post war years, by contrast with the first 45...
Culture and Resistance: Indigenous Responses to a Globalised World This lecture looks at the place occupied by indigenous cultures...
The Hidden Face of British Gardening Gardening has been big business since the 17th century, but how can we measure its growth and economic importance?
Britain in the 20th Century: The Road to War After the seeming success of the Munich Conference of 1938...
Britain in the 20th Century: "Appeasement" The Conservative-dominated ‘National’ Government failed to discover a viable foreign...
Britain in the 20th Century: The Economic Crisis and its Consequences Fears about the fiscal deficit and the possibility of a...
Britain in the 20th Century: The Great War and its Consequences The war saw a transformation of politics at both elite...
Britain in the 20th Century: Responses to Decline, 1895-1914 It was during these years that British statesmen first came...