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‘For We Shall Prejudice Nothing’: Middle Way Conservatism and the Defence of Inequality, 1945–1979 (2015)
Journal Article
Blackburn, D. (2016). ‘For We Shall Prejudice Nothing’: Middle Way Conservatism and the Defence of Inequality, 1945–1979. Political Studies, 64(1_suppl), 156-172. https://doi.org/10.1111/1467-9248.12210

Recent descriptions of British Conservatism have often identified the defence of inequality as one of its core ideological features. By drawing upon Michael Freeden's morphological conception of ideologies, this article will challenge such descriptio... Read More about ‘For We Shall Prejudice Nothing’: Middle Way Conservatism and the Defence of Inequality, 1945–1979.

Environmental history and conservation conflicts (2015)
Book Chapter
Lambert, R. A. (2015). Environmental history and conservation conflicts. In S. M. Redpath, R. Gutierrez, K. A. Wood, & J. C. Young (Eds.), Conflicts in Conservation: navigating towards solutions. Cambridge University Press

The wolf in the landscape: Antonio Cesena and attitudes to wolves in sixteenth century Liguria (2015)
Journal Article
Hearn, R., Balzaretti, R., & Watkins, C. (2015). The wolf in the landscape: Antonio Cesena and attitudes to wolves in sixteenth century Liguria. Rural History, 26(1), https://doi.org/10.1017/S0956793314000193

The recent reappearance of wolves in many areas of Europe has stimulated an interest in the past relationships between the species and humans in various different geographical locations and historical epochs. The image of wolves approaching and enter... Read More about The wolf in the landscape: Antonio Cesena and attitudes to wolves in sixteenth century Liguria.

Emperors and generals in the fourth century (2015)
Book Chapter
Lee, D. (2015). Emperors and generals in the fourth century. In J. Wienand (Ed.), Contested monarchy: integrating the Roman Empire in the fourth century AD. Oxford University Press

Öffentlichkeit, Adressendebatten und die Anfänge des Parlamentarismus in der Habsburgermonarchie 1861-1867 (2015)
Book Chapter
Kwan, J. (2015). Öffentlichkeit, Adressendebatten und die Anfänge des Parlamentarismus in der Habsburgermonarchie 1861-1867. In L. Velek, F. Adlgasser, J. Malínská, & H. Rumpler (Eds.), Hohes Haus! 150 Jahre moderner Parlamentarismus in Österreich, Böhmen, der Tschechoslowakei und der Republik Tschechien im mitteleuropäischen Kontext, 135-144. Oesterreichische Akademie der Wissenschaften

Geschlechterordnung und 'Volksgemeinschaft' im Nationalsozialismus (2015)
Book Chapter
Harvey, E. (2015). Geschlechterordnung und 'Volksgemeinschaft' im Nationalsozialismus. In W. Nerdinger, H. Günter Hockerts, M. Krauss, P. Longerich, M. Grdanjski, & M. Eisen (Eds.), München und der Nationalsozialismus: Katalog des NS-Dokumentationszentrums MünchenMunich: C. H. Beck

British peace activism and 'new' diplomacy: revisiting the 1899 Hague Peace Conference (2015)
Journal Article
Hucker, D. (2015). British peace activism and 'new' diplomacy: revisiting the 1899 Hague Peace Conference. Diplomacy and Statecraft, 26(3), https://doi.org/10.1080/09592296.2015.1067509

This analysis provides a re-appraisal of the 1899 Hague Conference by looking more closely at how citizen activists—notably in Britain but also transnationally—used it as a forum through which to press their agenda onto politicians and diplomatists.... Read More about British peace activism and 'new' diplomacy: revisiting the 1899 Hague Peace Conference.

Harold Nicolson and Appeasement (2014)
Book Chapter
Young, J. W. (2014). Harold Nicolson and Appeasement. In M. H. Murfett (Ed.), Shaping British Foreign and Defence Policy in the Twentieth Century: A Tough Ask in Turbulent Times, 136-158. Palgrave Macmillan. doi:10.1057/9781137431493_8

Harold Nicolson is remembered for many aspects of a remarkably varied life. The son of a Permanent Under-Secretary of the Foreign Office, he became a successful diplomat himself, with a role in shaping the 1919 Paris peace settlement. He served as fa... Read More about Harold Nicolson and Appeasement.

The merchant (2014)
Book Chapter
Goddard, R. (2014). The merchant. In S. Rigby, & A. Minnis (Eds.), Historians on Chaucer : the General prologue to the Canterbury tales. Oxford University Press

The Clerical Chancellors of Late Medieval England (2014)
Book Chapter
Dodd, G. (2014). The Clerical Chancellors of Late Medieval England. In M. Heale (Ed.), The Prelate in England and Europe, c. 1300 - c. 1560, (17-49). York Medieval Press/Boydell and Brewer

Old and new Rural Co-operative Medical Scheme in China: the usefulness of a historical comparative perspective (2014)
Journal Article
Greenwood, A., & Bernardi, A. (2014). Old and new Rural Co-operative Medical Scheme in China: the usefulness of a historical comparative perspective. Asia Pacific Business Review, 20(3), 356-378. doi:10.1080/13602381.2014.922820

This work compares the health cooperatives fêted in Maoist China in the 1960s to the New Rural Medical Co-operative Scheme (NRCMS) that has been operating in China since 2002. Organizational and ideological similarities between the old and new co-ope... Read More about Old and new Rural Co-operative Medical Scheme in China: the usefulness of a historical comparative perspective.

"A Holy Panic": Race, Surveillance and the Origins of the War on Drugs in Britain, 1915-1914 (2014)
Book Chapter
Auerbach, S. (2014). "A Holy Panic": Race, Surveillance and the Origins of the War on Drugs in Britain, 1915-1914. Transnational Penal CulturesRoutledge

The relationship of twentieth-century democracies to the explicit employment of fear and intimidation within their own national borders was an ambivalent one. On the one hand, police and judicial officials, responding to perceived public outcry or th... Read More about "A Holy Panic": Race, Surveillance and the Origins of the War on Drugs in Britain, 1915-1914.

Bede's History of the Future (2014)
Book Chapter
Darby, P. (2014). Bede's History of the Future. In P. Darby, & F. Wallis (Eds.), Bede and the Future, 115-138. Taylor & Francis (Routledge)

Kenneth Osgood and Derrick E. White (eds.), Winning while losing: civil rights, the conservative movement and the presidency from Nixon to Obama (Gainesville: University Press of Florida, 2014, $79.95. Pp. 304; 978-0-8130-4908-3) (2014)
Journal Article
Merton, J. (in press). Kenneth Osgood and Derrick E. White (eds.), Winning while losing: civil rights, the conservative movement and the presidency from Nixon to Obama (Gainesville: University Press of Florida, 2014, $79.95. Pp. 304; 978-0-8130-4908-3). Journal of American Studies, 48(4), https://doi.org/10.1017/S0021875814001522