Family stories: retirement, old age, and generational thinking in Britain since the 1970s [0.03%]
家庭叙事：英国自20世纪70年代以来的退休、老龄化和代际思维
Helen McCarthy
Helen McCarthy
When we look for everyday understandings of retirement and old age in the recent past, what we frequently find are family stories: of a grandfather who died 'in harness'; of a widowed aunt who travelled the world; of parents who moved to th...
Disenchanting the monarchy [0.03%]
祛魅的王权
Emily Robinson
Emily Robinson
The persistence of the British monarchy through the arrival of mass democracy, decline of deference, dissolution of Empire, and a series of Royal scandals is one of the great puzzles of modern British politics. Yet, it has received comparat...
Migration memories of sexual and reproductive health in late twentieth-century London [0.03%]
二十世纪晚期伦敦的迁移与性及生殖健康回忆
Caroline Rusterholz,George J Severs
Caroline Rusterholz
This article examines the sexual and reproductive health experiences of eight people who migrated to London in the late twentieth century from Kenya, Zambia, Nigeria, Sudan, and Uganda. Their experiences were captured through an oral histor...
Camilla Schofield
Camilla Schofield
This roundtable contribution begins with a brief letter exchange between Tom Nairn and Yasmin Alibhai-Brown in 2000. It explores how Nairn's nationalism challenged the liberal optimism of Britain's multiculturalist moment-and what he saw as...
Ben Jackson
Ben Jackson
This article examines a less familiar side of Tom Nairn's career: his role as a commentator-participant in Scottish politics. It argues that Nairn was not only a radical critic of the UK but also an exponent of feasible strategies to advanc...
'Free From Doubt'? The border between charity and the state in the British National Health Service, 1948-74 [0.03%]
“无懈可击”？英国国民健康服务中慈善与国家的界限（1948—1974）
Hannah Blythe,Martin Gorsky
Hannah Blythe
Britain's National Health Service (NHS) is widely regarded as epitomizing statist healthcare. However, before its launch in 1948, Britain had a 'mixed economy of welfare' in which charity loomed large, most notably in the voluntary hospital...
Experiencing British Nationality Law in Twentieth-Century China: extraterritoriality, marriage, and 'legitimacy' on the edges of empire [0.03%]
20世纪中国的英国国籍法：帝国边缘的司法豁免、婚姻与“合法性”
Catherine Ladds
Catherine Ladds
The twentieth-century codification of British nationality, beginning with the 1914 British Nationality and Status of Aliens Act, had a profound impact upon British settler communities on the edges of empire, where the loss or acquisition of...
'Perhaps only Children's Corners': spaces for children in British museums from c. 1900 to 1939† [0.03%]
《或许只有儿童角》：英国博物馆中的儿童空间（约1900—1939）
Kate Hill
Kate Hill
This article examines the brief flowering of spaces for children in British museums in the first half of the twentieth century. It argues that managing museum space for both adults and children became an important issue for curators, mergin...
'All the Kids Wanna Sniff Some Glue': glue-sniffing, deindustrialization, and moral panic in 1980s Britain [0.03%]
《八十年代的英国都爱闻胶水》——工业消亡、 sniffing 和道德恐慌
Malcolm Russell
Malcolm Russell
This article analyses anxieties surrounding glue-sniffing in 1980s Britain and their entanglement with the era's accelerated deindustrialization. A vibrant 'New Drug History' has overlooked glue-sniffing, despite its prevalence and prominen...