A badge from the 1989/90 sold as part of demonstrations against the Poll Tax, with proceeds supporting the Kemptown anti-Poll Tax Union.
Recent Posts
The Right Kind of History: Teaching the Past in Twentieth-Century England
A review of Cannadine, Keating & Sheldon’s “The Right Kind of History: Teaching the Past in Twentieth-Century England” by John Gardiner
Greece: History Repeating Itself?
As Greece suffers economic austerity and sharp public spending cuts, the historian Violetta Hionidou looks at worrying echoes of the country’s wartime experience of extreme deprivation
On Speaking and Silence and the Refusal of Historical Accuracy
A response by Adam Ganz to Merylin Moos recent History Workshop Online article “Breaking the Silence”
Centre – Periphery: We Are All Khaled Said
This article explores the beginnings and similarities of the UK, Libyan, Tunisian and Egyptian popular protests and occupations.
The Fall of Berlusconi
Claudia Baldoli looks at the parallels between the downfalls of the two most high profile Italian political leaders of the last century.
Breaking the Silence
The shared experiences of people born to refugee parents from Nazism, the ‘second generation’, as seen through a series of interviews by the author, Merilyn Moos, with children of parents who fled from Germany, Austria, Hungary, Czechoslovakia, and Poland.