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Remember, remember the fifth of November – it speaks to us today
Robert Henderson Anyone taking their cue from the mainstream British media would imagine that Guy Fawke’s night is merely an archaic piece of religious bigotry. The papers and airwaves are alive with mediafolk and politicos tut-tutting over the “anti-Catholic festival”, with the … Continue reading
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The Levellers: the first English radicals
Radical has a special meaning in English political history. It describes those whose instincts were democratic although they did not espouse the idea of a full male adult suffrage let alone a suffrage which included women until very late in … Continue reading
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England and the rejection of violence
Why was England so different from other countries in its political, social and economic development? How was it that only in England did parliamentary government evolve and the one and only bootstrapped industrial revolution arise? Perhaps much of the answer lies in the … Continue reading
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The roots of English democracy
The beginnings of English democratic thought Contents INTRODUCTION THE FRANCHISE BEFORE THE CIVIL WAR THE DOCUMENTARY EVIDENCE PHILOSOPHICAL AND OTHER CONSIDERATIONS SERVANTS AND ALMSTAKERS CONCLUSION BIBLIOGRAPHY INTRODUCTION The Civil War changed English politics utterly. It brought the end of claims … Continue reading
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English education: the roots of its politicisation
When I left school in the mid-sixties the Empire was effectively finished – the final nail in the coffin of imperial feeling was banged in by our entry into the EU in 1972, which alienated the white dominions – and … Continue reading
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English education in saner times
I was born in 1947. Never, perhaps, has England (and Britain) been more of a coherent community. The dramatic recent experience of the Second World War filled the minds of everyone and that shared experience bound together even more tightly … Continue reading
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Quantifying English intellectual accomplishment
In his book “Human Accomplishment” the American Charles Murray calculates the contribution to civilisation made by individuals throughout history up until 1950. To give his calculations as much objectivity as possible he measures the amount of attention given to an … Continue reading
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England – the saviour of the Reformation
The Reformation is one of those very rare events which may legitimately be described as seminal. Whether it was, as has often been claimed, the engine which drove the commercial and industrial revolutions of the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries is … Continue reading
