Did Britain’s 18th century colonies spur the Industrial Revolution?
Professor Jeremy Black and Graham Stewart discuss the relationship between British government policy and imperial expansion in the eighteenth century and whether this helped spur the Industrial Revolution.
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Why is there so little agreement?
Professor Jeremy Black talks with Graham Stewart about Queen Elizabeth II’s place in British history
Labour risks collapsing under the weight of its own inner economic contradictions
Three great novels capture a moment of change for society
Israeli escalations against Hezbollah are not defiance but an extension of U.S. strategy
The Freedom of Religion or Belief brief is simply being ignored by the government
The near-invisibility of the Proms on BBC TV is a symptom of the collapse of public service broadcasting in Britain
Sentimentality and euphemism cloak the cause of assisted suicide
Their incompetence and presumptuousness is the best advert individualists have
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Violations of academic freedom are endangering the progress of knowledge and the pursuit of truth
Untold Stories (Hyperion)
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