Decolonization: The End of Empire? European empires, re-divided after the defeat of Germany in 1918...
Britain in the 20th Century: The Collapse of the Postwar Settlement, 1964-1979 The 1960s saw a new course in British politics –...
Britain in the 20th Century: The Conservative Reaction, 1951-1965 The Conservatives recovered remarkably rapidly from the debacle of 1945...
A Lark Arising: The Rural Past and Urban Histories, 1881 - 2011 The Census of April 1881 revealed an England which was...
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...
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...