This is in part because her principal concerns – working-class representation, the status of women, capitalist crisis, war, anti-fascism – remain central to contentious politics today.
This book brings together original research by eleven distinguished historians who explore the cultural factors that helped to build and sustain a British world-system between the eighteenth and twentieth centuries.
This book examines the varied and fascinating ways in which the series of non-monarchical regimes of the period interacted with this unique locality and its community.
An examination of the impact of ideas of race and gender on late Victorian imperialism.
'Geordies' is a celebration of North Eastern virtues, from the lovely countryside to the powerful cultural tradition. It covers the history and life blood of the region and looks at what makes the people of the North East what they are.
A study of the 'New Woman' phenomenon, examining whether British women really achieved the economic independence to challenge social conventions.