Contemporary British History

The Labour Party during the Second World War, Stephen Brooke; the survival of the British Liberal Party 1933-59, Malcolm Baines; the Conservatives and social policy 1951-1955, Harriet Jones; popular politics, affluence and the Labour Party in the 1950s, Nick Tiratsoo; the City of London as a financial centre in the years of depression, WW2 and postwar official controls 1931-1961, Richard Roberts; the Keynesian revolution debate, Scott Newton; the monetary policies of the 1945-1951 Labour government, Susan Howson; the economic impact of British defence expenditure 1945-57, Till Geiger; Kenya - decolonization through counter-insurgency, Frank Furedi; the Labour government and publicity over Palestine 1945-47, C.J. Morris; unquiet in death - the Special Operations Executive 1945-50, Richard Aldrich; the Attlee government and US-Korean War 1950-51, Cullum McDonald; British policy during the Chinese Offshore Island crisis of 1958, Tracy Lee Steele.