What book in this field has inspired you the most? In writing this book and explaining the Korean Warâs impact on British life from 1950, I was inspired by other social histories of warfare in the... READ MORE
What book in this field has inspired you the most? Itâs impossible to pick just one, so Iâll pick two. The first is Landscape of Desire by Gillian Overing and Marijane Osborn. The book tells the... READ MORE
What book in this field has inspired you the most? Three books were in the front of my mind while writing. Eamon Duffyâs Stripping of the Altars (1992) and Brad Gregoryâs The Unintended... READ MORE
What book in this field has inspired you the most? David: For this project a big inspiration has been John Benson, British Coalminers in the Nineteenth Century: A Social History (1980). Benson... READ MORE
Julian M. Simpson, author of Migrant architects of the NHS Britainâs National Health Service (NHS) turns 70 on July 5, 2018. It is traditionally seen as a âtypically Britishâ institution.... READ MORE
What book in this field has inspired you the most? The Search for Modern China by Jonathan Spence Did your research take you to any unexpected places? Yes, the history of railway for example. What did... READ MORE
What book in this field has inspired you the most? Howard Phillips and David Killingrayâs edited collection, The Spanish influenza pandemic of 1918-1919, new perspectives (Routledge) of leading... READ MORE
What book in this field has inspired you the most? I’ve created a field! But to be serious, it was reading Auden’s Homage to Clio, thirty years ago, that inspired my book. I’ve been... READ MORE
By Olivia Rye, Publishing Support Assistant ââA woman who has done good work in the scholastic world doesnât like to be called a good woman scholar. Call her a good scholar and let it go... READ MORE
By Humairaa, Production Assistant Over 1000 years ago, amongst a migrant community in the western districts of Morocco, the vision and investment of one woman paved the way for the founding of... READ MORE