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Professor Alun Howkins

Professor Alun Howkins is a social historian based at the University of Sussex with particular interest in the rural poor. However, he has written on a wide range of topics from Turner to the politics of the Communist party.

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A Lark Arising: The Rural Past and Urban Histories, 1881 - 2011

Professor Alun Howkins

Wed, 16 Nov 2011

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Modern

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