Volume: 35 Issue: 9
Contents of History Today, September 1985 |
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A rage for Mesmerism gripped society in London at the end of the eighteenth century, as it had in Paris and Vienna. But it was to be short-lived. The excesses of... |
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The case against swaddling developed by Rousseau, Locke and various others of that time concentrated entirely on its bad effects on the infants' physique. |
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The accession of Henry Tudor to the throne of England in 1485, the Crown had been fought over by the great magnates. When Elizabeth I died 118 years later, the Crown... |
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Paul Preston assesses the growing bibliography of titles on Fascism in our Reading History slot. |
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Historians ask what constitutes the history of the developing world. |
Volume: 35 Issue: 9
Published September 1985
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