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Volume 17, Issue 1, 2006
Articles
A Straitjacket with Wriggle Room: The Beveridge Report, the Treasury and the Exchequer's Pension Liability, 1942–59
Twentieth Century British History, Volume 17, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 1–25, https://doi.org/10.1093/tcbh/hwi062
The London Drug Scene and the Making of Drug Policy, 1965–73
Twentieth Century British History, Volume 17, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 26–49, https://doi.org/10.1093/tcbh/hwi063
‘The Welfare Branch of the Alternative Society?’ The Work of Drug Voluntary Organization Release, 1967–1978
Twentieth Century British History, Volume 17, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 50–73, https://doi.org/10.1093/tcbh/hwi064
Bad Language and BBC Radio Four in the 1960s and 1970s1 Research for this paper has been supported by the award of a Leverhulme Trust Research Fellowship, and a Scouloudi Historical Award from the Institute of Historical Research, University of London. Extracts from the BBC Written Archives Centre are by permission of the British Broadcasting Corporation, and extracts from the Papers of Michael Meredith Swann by permission of Edinburgh University Library Special Collections.
1 Research for this paper has been supported by the award of a Leverhulme Trust Research Fellowship, and a Scouloudi Historical Award from the Institute of Historical Research, University of London. Extracts from the BBC Written Archives Centre are by permission of the British Broadcasting Corporation, and extracts from the Papers of Michael Meredith Swann by permission of Edinburgh University Library Special Collections.
Twentieth Century British History, Volume 17, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 74–102, https://doi.org/10.1093/tcbh/hwi065
Review Articles
Welfare since 1945: Rewriting the History of Britain's Welfare State
Twentieth Century British History, Volume 17, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 103–109, https://doi.org/10.1093/tcbh/hwi050
The Inglorious Revolution: The Debasement of British Government since 1976
Twentieth Century British History, Volume 17, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 110–114, https://doi.org/10.1093/tcbh/hwi056
Reviews
Unionism in the United Kingdom, 1918–1974. By Paul Ward. Palgrave Macmillan, Basingstoke, 2005. 243 pp. ISBN 140393827X, £45.
Twentieth Century British History, Volume 17, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 115–117, https://doi.org/10.1093/tcbh/hwi045
Policy Learning and British Governance in the 1960s. By Hugh Pemberton. Palgrave Macmillan, Basingstoke, 2004. x + 264 pp. ISBN 1-4039-1251-3, £50.
Twentieth Century British History, Volume 17, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 117–119, https://doi.org/10.1093/tcbh/hwi046
Female Intelligence: Women and Espionage in the First World War. By Tammy Proctor. New York University Press, London, 2003. 205 pp. ISBN 0814766935, £21.50.
Twentieth Century British History, Volume 17, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 119–121, https://doi.org/10.1093/tcbh/hwi047
Modern Love: An Intimate History of Men and Women in Twentieth-Century Britain. By Marcus Collins. Atlantic Books, London, 2003. ix + 294 pp. 17 b & w illustrations. ISBN 1-903809-21-5, £19.99.
Twentieth Century British History, Volume 17, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 121–123, https://doi.org/10.1093/tcbh/hwi048
The Struggle for Labour's Soul: Understanding Labour's Political Thought since 1945. Edited by Raymond Plant, Matt Beech, and Kevin Hickson. Routledge, London and New York, 2004. x + 300 pp. ISBN 0-415-31284-1, £20.99.
Twentieth Century British History, Volume 17, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 123–125, https://doi.org/10.1093/tcbh/hwi057
Winston Churchill and the British Constitution. By Kevin Theakston. Politico's, London, 2004. 259 pp. ISBN 1-84275-075-5, £20.00.
Twentieth Century British History, Volume 17, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 125–127, https://doi.org/10.1093/tcbh/hwi058
Gender, Modernity and the Popular Press in Inter-War Britain. By Adrian Bingham. Oxford University Press, Oxford, 2004. 280 pp. ISBN 0-19-927247-6, £55.
Twentieth Century British History, Volume 17, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 127–130, https://doi.org/10.1093/tcbh/hwi061
The Labour Governments 1964–70: Volume 1: Labour and Cultural Change. By Steven Fielding. Manchester University Press: Manchester, 2004. x + 259 pp. ISBN 0719043646, £45.
Twentieth Century British History, Volume 17, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 130–131, https://doi.org/10.1093/tcbh/hwi060
Labour Inside the Gate. A History of the British Labour Party Between the Wars. By Matthew Worley. London: I.B. Tauris, 2005. 278 pp. ISBN 185043798X, £45. Labour's Grass Roots. Essays on the Activities of Local Labour Parties and Members 1918–45. Edited by Matthew Worley. Aldershot: Ashgate. 267 pp. ISBN 0754640078, £47.50.
Twentieth Century British History, Volume 17, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 132–134, https://doi.org/10.1093/tcbh/hwi059
Queer London: Perils and Pleasures in the Sexual Metropolis, 1918–57. By Matt Houlbrook. University of Chicago Press, Chicago and London, 2005. xiii + 384 pp. ISBN 0-226-35460-1, £20.50.
Twentieth Century British History, Volume 17, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 134–136, https://doi.org/10.1093/tcbh/hwi066
Ten pound Poms: Australia's invisible migrants. By A. James Hammerton and Alistair Thomson. Manchester University Press, Manchester and New York, 2005. xii + 388 pp. ISBN 0 7190 7132 1 (hardback), £55; 0 7190 7133 X (paperback), £16.99.
Twentieth Century British History, Volume 17, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 137–139, https://doi.org/10.1093/tcbh/hwi067
The British Government and the City of London in the Twentieth Century. Edited by Ranald Michie and Philip Williamson. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, 2004, xi + 381pp. ISBN 0-521-82769-8, £60.
Twentieth Century British History, Volume 17, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 139–141, https://doi.org/10.1093/tcbh/hwi068
Liberal Languages: Ideological Imaginations and Twentieth-Century Progressive Thought. By Michael Freeden. Princeton University Press: Princeton and Oxford, 2005. x + 271 pp. £35.95.
Twentieth Century British History, Volume 17, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 141–143, https://doi.org/10.1093/tcbh/hwi069
