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The Future of British Political History: Concluding Remarks
How can historians maintain an effective presence in public debate about politics in Britain? And how should political historians position themselves within the discipline?
- Political Parties
- Parliament
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Diversifying British Political History
Demonstrating the possibilities of diversification as a way to enliven political history's future.
- Racism & Antisemitism
- Decolonisation
- Human Rights
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Towards the Vernacular, Away from Politics? Political History after the ‘New Political History’
How modern British political history has changed since the ‘new political history’ of the 1990s.
- Parliament
- Health, Education & Welfare
- Environment & Climate Change
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New Labour in Power: Five Problems of Contemporary History
An opportunity to reappraise New Labour as history.
- Political Parties
- Progressive Politics
- Labour Party
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The Politics of Race and the Future of British Political History
British political history has a major blind spot when it comes to race.
- Equality
- Racism & Antisemitism
- Human Rights
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The OBR and the March 2023 Budget: The Travails of UK Economic Growth and the Politics of Technocratic Fiscal Governance
Placing the Office for Budget Responsibility's commentary on the March 2023 UK Budget in political context.
- Conservative Party
- Civil Service & Bureaucracy
- Parliament
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Rethinking Postwar Liberalism: The Road to 2010 and Beyond
Careful attention to the nature and limits of Liberals’ political agency can help us understand the changing meaning and significance of third-party politics in Britain.
- Political Parties
- Progressive Politics
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Social Democracy's Muted Revival
What is the place of social democracy in the political and economic order that is emerging from the Covid-19 pandemic, and the economic crisis that has followed in its wake?
- Work & Trade Unions
- Health, Education & Welfare
- Progressive Politics
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Introduction: The Future of British Political History
What (if anything) is distinctive about political history as practised today, and what should its contribution to historiography, social science and public life be?
- Constitution
- Sovereignty
- Parliament
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How Do We Write the History of Brexit?
The study of Brexit raises serious challenges for academic writing, concerning method, the political preferences of the historian and the implication of history as a discipline in the European debate.
- Constitution
- Parliament
- Brexit
