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Bringing the Emigration State Back In
For the past two centuries emigration has played constitutive part in making the modern British state. So why isn't it discussed more widely in history and politics?
- Immigration
- Racism & Antisemitism
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Towards a New Ireland
Achieving a united Ireland worth having will require a massive amount of work, patience, compromise and imagination, but it can be achieved.
- Brexit
- Ireland
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Diversifying British Political History
What might the diversification of British political history look like?
- Racism & Antisemitism
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- Political Parties
- Elections & Campaigning
- Constitution
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The Politics of the British Environment since 1945
How have environmental concerns shaped British politics since 1945, and do political developments have an environmental history?
- Environment & Climate Change
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That Awkward Region: Writing and Advising on the History of Northern Ireland
The history of Northern Ireland poses two particular challenges for the political historian.
- Sovereignty
- Identity Politics
- Ireland
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Why do Historians Ignore Digital Analysis? Bring on the Luddites
Historians have failed to grasp the profound opportunities afforded by computational analysis, damaging the intellectual vitality of the discipline.
- Constitution
- Parliament
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Review: The Long War. The Inside Story of America and Afghanistan since 9/11, by David Loyn
Weeda Mehran reviews 'The Long War. The Inside Story of America and Afghanistan since 9/11' by David Loyn.
- Sovereignty
- USA
- Human Rights
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The Problem of Writing the History of New Labour
New Labour presents acute problems for the historian.
- Labour Party
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The Politics of Race and the Future of British Political History
The field of British political history is ‘methodologically white’. Black history and critical studies of race offer an antidote.
- Racism & Antisemitism