Contemporary British History

We're excited to see one of our SCGH members @SAhistoryMatt latest article on anti-apartheid activism in Wales published in @CBHJournal. The article argues for a multi-layered and nationally distinct analysis of activism grounded in a Welsh context tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10…

As the Chancellor is set to unveil the long-awaited budget, I am excited to share my @CBHJournal article on the emergence of the modern Budget Day in the 1920s: tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10…

Read the article, 'Chancellor Churchill: the Treasury, party politics and the reinvention of Budget Day, 1924–1929' by Robert Yee, our David Richards Junior Research Fellow in Economic History, in Contemporary British History: doi.org/10.1080/136194… @CBHJournal @OxfordHistory

Why is Scotland so anti-nuclear? A new study by @ewangibbs and @linda83ross unpacks this ongoing topic. In @CBHJournal, they show how planning policies have been used to block the power - despite the rest of the UK utilizing it. 1/2 tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10…

In case you missed it, my latest article has been published in the new issue of @CBHJournal It documents the links between the Br Conservative Party & Scandi Conservatives, as well as their roles in forming the European Democrat Union with Christian Dems: tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10…

Delighted to see my new article 'The politicisation of the CFSP in the British domestic debate on Brexit: a challenge to EU-UK foreign and security cooperation' is now out in Contemporary British History @CBHJournal 50 free copies: tandfonline.com/eprint/WVA9TA3…

Pleased to publish my latest article 'The British Conservative Party, the Scandinavian Conservative Parties, and Inter-Party Cooperation in Europe, 1949-78' Open Access with @CBHJournal tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10…

So excited my article on the group 'Women Against the Common Market' is now out in @CBHJournal. Led by left-wing Labour MP Anne Kerr, WACM staged a variety of bold/outlandish stunts, which got them deported from France, to stop Ted Heath. Free to read! tandfonline.com/eprint/MH42YUB…

New analysis explores the evolution of the UK's 'tampon tax' policies 🩸 📜Based on 25 years of parliamentary debates, EU directives and more Read about the politics that led to its abolition 👇🏽 tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10… @PoliticalSpike @Gary_Lowery @CBHJournal #TamponTax

Very pleased to see my article (open access!) has been published in the latest print issue of @CBHJournal ! tandfonline.com/toc/fcbh20/37/2

Delighted to share that my first peer-reviewed article is out with @CBHJournal ! It charts the history of the Grassroots Alliance and how the Labour left changed its strategy and rhetoric in opposition to New Labour in the 90s and 2000s. tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10… (dm for access)

Excited to share a new article with @KarlDewey1 in @CBHJournal - exploring the one of the most intriguing political assassinations of the Cold War: that of Georgi Markov, allegedly with a ricin-tipped poison umbrella, on Waterloo Bridge in London in 1978. tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10…

Margaret Thatcher famously backed Augusto Pinochet until the end. What's less known is that, under the Labour Party, Britain interfered in Chile's elections in an effort to prevent Salvador Allende from gaining power. My article in @cbhjournal: tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10…

He has a fascinating new article in the @CBHJournal that tells the story - I'd like to know more about how RCP members like Claire Fox stood for election under "Party" names rather than their real names. Can people still do this? tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10…