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Rethinking the politics of white ethnicity in 1970s America (2012)
Journal Article
MERTON, J. (2012). Rethinking the politics of white ethnicity in 1970s America. Historical Journal, 55(3), 731-756. https://doi.org/10.1017/s0018246x1200026x

Historians have tended to characterize the ‘white ethnic’ identity politics of the 1970s in the United States as a significant feature of the conservative counterrevolution, especially the rise of populist racial conservatism and its splintering of t... Read More about Rethinking the politics of white ethnicity in 1970s America.

The Restoration county community: a post-conflict culture (2012)
Book Chapter
Appleby, D. (2012). The Restoration county community: a post-conflict culture. In J. Eales, & A. Hopper (Eds.), The County Community in Seventeenth-century England and Wales (100-124). University of Hertfordshire Press

Listening to the Tube Map: Rhythm and the Historiography of Urban Map Use (2012)
Journal Article
Hornsey, R. (2012). Listening to the Tube Map: Rhythm and the Historiography of Urban Map Use. Environment and Planning D: Society and Space, 30(4), 675-693. https://doi.org/10.1068/d1410

This paper is in two parts. In the first half I consider the challenge posed by the recent performative turn in critical cartography to the urban historical geographer. If maps come into being only within the diverse moments of their use, then how ca... Read More about Listening to the Tube Map: Rhythm and the Historiography of Urban Map Use.

Was Thomas Favent a political pamphleteer? Faction and politics in later fourteenth-century London (2011)
Journal Article
Dodd, G. (2011). Was Thomas Favent a political pamphleteer? Faction and politics in later fourteenth-century London. Journal of Medieval History, 37(4), 397-418. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jmedhist.2011.09.003

Thomas Favent's Historia has long been recognised as an important source for the turbulent middle years of Richard II's reign, in particular for its praise of the actions of the Lords Appellant in the Merciless Parliament of 1388. But why did Favent... Read More about Was Thomas Favent a political pamphleteer? Faction and politics in later fourteenth-century London.

Victorian travellers, Apennine landscapes and the development of cultural heritage in eastern Liguria, c. 1875-1914 (2011)
Journal Article
Balzaretti, R. (2011). Victorian travellers, Apennine landscapes and the development of cultural heritage in eastern Liguria, c. 1875-1914. History, 96(4), https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1468-229X.2011.00528.x

This article, which focuses on Italian Apennine landscapes in the northern region of Liguria, investigates late nineteenth-century travel from the perspective of historical ecology. It argues that travellers' observations and reflections can be rich... Read More about Victorian travellers, Apennine landscapes and the development of cultural heritage in eastern Liguria, c. 1875-1914.

‘No more Hoares to Paris’: British foreign policymaking and the Abyssinian Crisis, 1935 (2011)
Journal Article
Holt, A. (2011). ‘No more Hoares to Paris’: British foreign policymaking and the Abyssinian Crisis, 1935. Review of International Studies, 37(3), https://doi.org/10.1017/S0260210510001646

Italy’s invasion of Abyssinia in October 1935 prompted a major European crisis. This article applies the main theories of foreign policy analysis to the British Government’s handling of this crisis. It argues that bureaucratic politics existed, but h... Read More about ‘No more Hoares to Paris’: British foreign policymaking and the Abyssinian Crisis, 1935.

Facing the Future? David Owen and Social Democracy in the 1980s and Beyond (2011)
Journal Article
Blackburn, D. (2011). Facing the Future? David Owen and Social Democracy in the 1980s and Beyond. Parliamentary Affairs, 64(4), 634-651. https://doi.org/10.1093/pa/gsr015

David Owen entered the House of Commons as member for Plymouth in 1966. He became a junior minister under Harold Wilson by 1968 and quickly established himself as a leading figure of the Labour right. From 1977 to 1979 he was Britain's youngest post-... Read More about Facing the Future? David Owen and Social Democracy in the 1980s and Beyond.