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'O! awa wi sic sangs as aft hae been sung': Radical songwriting and the rethinking of Chartism
Chartist songs, and the movement’s culture more generally, have received growing scholarly attention in recent decades. This article uses a case study of the many Chartist songs written to the tune of Robert Burns’s ‘Scots ... -
On the Fringes of a Christian Kingdom: The White Fathers, Colonial Rule and the Báhêmbá in Sola, Northern Katanga, 1909-1960
This article charts the history of a White Fathers mission in a challenging rural milieu on the margins of the Christian ‘kingdom’ they established in southeastern Congo. It follows the Society from their arrival in the ... -
Oxfam and the Problem of NGO Aid Appraisal in the 1960s
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Perestroika of Life
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‘Playing the Russian Game’: Black Radicalism, the Press, and Colonial Office Attempts to Control Anti-Colonialism in the Early Cold War, 1946–50
(2015-05-27)This article scrutinises attempts by the British Foreign and Colonial Office to control information in its colonies between 1946 and 1950. Several factors combined to alter the ground on which colonial officials operated ... -
The Political Day in London, c. 1697-1834
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Politics against individualism?
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Politics and the Work of the Dead in Modern India
(Cambridge University Press (CUP), 2018-01-04)This article provides a framework for understanding the continuing political potential of the anticolonial dead in twenty-first-century India. It demonstrates how scholars might move beyond histories of reception to ... -
PRESENTISM'S USEFUL ANACHRONISMS
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‘Pressure from Without’: Karl Marx and 1867
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Primitive Liberals and Pirate Tribes: Black-Flag Radicalism and the Kibbo Kift
(Taylor & Francis (Routledge), 2018-10-16)The Age of Catastrophe (1914–1945) has long been considered a crisis of liberalism. As a political platform and moralistic worldview, the hollowness of liberalism’s promise was exposed when total war struck at the heart ...