An inconvenient mandate: Margaret Thatcher, neoliberalism, and the politics of climate change, 1987-90 [0.03%]
不合时宜的 mandates :玛格丽特·撒切尔与新自由主义和气候政治(1987-1990)
Peter Farrelly
Peter Farrelly
Between 1987 and 1990, Margaret Thatcher became one of the most high-profile world leaders to warn publicly of anthropogenic climate change. This article argues that her apparent 'green turn' was not a moral conversion or a departure from T...
The popular press and the 1950s moral crusade against British army 'bull(shit)' [0.03%]
大众媒体与英国军队“ bullshit”的五十年代道德战役
Simon J Moody
Simon J Moody
Throughout the 1950s, the Daily Mirror led a campaign by the popular press against petty, tyrannical discipline, commonly known as 'bull(shit)', within the British Army. Acting as moral entrepreneurs, tabloid newspapers positioned what they...
Stuart Ward
Stuart Ward
This essay offers a re-examination of Tom Nairn's lifelong prediction of an impending Break-Up of Britain, against the backdrop of the Union's apparent resilience since the publication of his magnum opus in 1977. Specifically, it considers ...
Communities of the future? Telecottages and the televillage in 1990s Britain [0.03%]
未来社区?英国1990年代的电信小屋和电视村庄
Rose Dryzek
Rose Dryzek
In the early 1990s, it seemed that new technologies were opening up new possibilities for the organization of work and community life. This article focuses on the development of telecottages and the televillage through the decade to explore...
Policing through planning: constructing coercive community in British New Towns, 1964-75 [0.03%]
规划中的警务:英国新城(1964—1975)中强制社区的构建
Georgie Carr
Georgie Carr
Histories of British policing in the 1970s focus on the 'inner-city'. These accounts develop a compelling narrative: as economic crisis undermined the authority of the state, it sought to rebuild legitimacy through the production of raciali...
'All the Marks of a Swindle': Walter Sidney Bromhead and the dividends of whiteness [0.03%]
《诈骗的迹象》:沃尔特·悉尼·布罗姆黑德与“白人红利”
Calvin Scott Paulson
Calvin Scott Paulson
Between his birth in 1873 and his death in 1944, Walter Sidney Bromhead lived an eventful life. He owned land on four continents, sat on the board of several fraudulent insurance companies, published in the Eugenics Review, was mocked in Au...
Between engagement and proscription: the British State's dilemma in dealing with Sinn Féin, 1981-90 [0.03%]
参与还是取缔?英国政府在1981至1990年间处理 Sinn Fein 问题时的两难处境
Martyn Frampton
Martyn Frampton
The rise of Sinn Féin as an electoral force in Northern Ireland after 1981 presented the British government with a fundamental dilemma: How should it deal with a political party that was closely associated with the Provisional Irish Republ...
Introduction [0.03%]
概述
James Stafford
James Stafford
This roundtable reflects on the intellectual contribution of the Scottish activist, journalist, and theorist Tom Nairn, who died in 2023. Nairn was a leading figure in both the British New Left and the movement for Scottish autonomy and ind...
'We've Been Left Out': women's refuges in Northern Ireland, 1974-2008 [0.03%]
《被排除在外:北爱尔兰妇女避难所,1974-2008》
Alice McKimm
Alice McKimm
With histories of late-twentieth-century Northern Ireland1 consumed with political violence, and studies of the contemporary women's movements in Britain only recently shifting their focus beyond London, Northern Irish women's refuges have ...