Urban life from the poorhouse to the public house
Professor Jeremy Black and Graham Stewart discuss the politics of urban life in the nineteenth century, from the condition of the poor to concerns about the effects of alcohol.
Challenge the consensus. Access rigorous analysis.
Graham Stewart and Jeremy Black discuss British and European conceptions of monarchy throughout history
The development of English urbanisation
Why towns were a magnet for aspirational Englishmen
On ebbing power of the political influencer
We should not give ammunition to deniers of the grooming gangs scandal
He was the perfect embodiment of a failing system
Leaving children with only men who are not their parents is foolish and dangerous
The British state is bending to Islamism, not attempting to defeat it
Northern Ireland offers sobering lessons on the consequences of devolutionary radicalism
How Britain put a price on nature
Andy Burnham has triumphed — but can he maintain his success?
Virtue-signalling policies are picking the pockets of consumers
The quintessential Tory grandee who
was the last of his kind: a politician
motivated by service to his country
Internalising the logic of liberalism has made defeat inevitable
Gambling on Cantonese cuisine
The Mash meets The Ring!
Simplistic rebuttals help MMT endure. We need better arguments
With the NATO alliance under threat, will
Europe really trust President Macron’s
offer of a pan-EU nuclear deterrent?
Escaping our “post-cultural state” will not happen overnight
