Christianities in the Early Modern Celtic World by T. O' Hannrachain,R. Armstrong,Tadhg Ó hAnnracháin

The Chamberlains, the Churchills and Ireland, 1874-1922, Student Edition

The Conservative, Lord Randolph Churchill, and the Liberal, Joseph Chamberlain, have been well-known in Irish political beliefs from the mid 1870s. even though on contrary aspects of the home, they united in 1886 and back in 1893 to defeat the 1st and moment domestic Rule accounts. whereas ostensibly numerous in history, politics, and temperament, they have been eventually united of their universal desire-to hinder an Irish Parliament in Dublin.

Witchcraft and Demonology in South-West England, 1640-1789 (Palgrave Historical Studies in Witchcraft and Magic)

Utilizing south-western England as a spotlight for contemplating the continuing position of witchcraft and demonology in provincial tradition within the interval among the English and French revolutions, Barry exhibits how witch-beliefs have been intricately woven into the material of everyday life, even at a time after they arguably ceased to be of curiosity to the proficient.

Labours Old and New: The Parliamentary Right of the British Labour Party 1970-79 and the Roots of New Labour (Critical Labour Movement Studies MUP)

This examine is worried with the 'Old' Labour correct at a severe juncture of social democratic and Labour politics. It makes an attempt to appreciate the complicated transition from so-called 'Old correct' to 'New correct' or 'New Labour', and locates at the very least a few of the roots of the latter within the complexity, tensions and fragmentation of the previous through the 'lean' years of social democracy within the Nineteen Seventies.

Regulating Health and Safety in the British Mining Industries, 1800–1914 (Studies in Labour History)

This ebook explores the emergence and progress of country accountability for more secure and fitter operating practices in British mining and the responses of labour and to increasing legislation and keep an eye on. It starts with an review of operating perform within the coal and metalliferous mining industries on the sunrise of the 19th century and the risks concerned for the miners, prior to charting the increase of reforming curiosity in those industries.