Martin Pugh
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As the Coalition government marks its first anniversary Martin Pugh sees its blend of Liberal and Conservative policies mirrored in the long and chequered career of the most famous of all 20th-century prime ministers. Published April 19 2011
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Martin Pugh argues that life during the interwar years was brighter than has often been suggested, in spite of its association with economic depression and the rise of Fascism. Published July 14 2008
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Martin Pugh revisits one of the most bitter disputes in history and assesses its impact on industrial relations and the wider political landscape of the twentieth century. Published April 12 2006
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Published November 1 1999
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Martin Pugh reassesses the long career of one of the most unorthodox but charismatic and constructive figures in modern British history. Published December 1 1998
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Martin Pugh reviews a new book on female suffrage. Published August 31 1998
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Martin Pugh charts the Women's Movement's origins and growth 1850-1939. Published March 1 1997
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Richard Shannon
Published February 1 1993
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'The bread and butter of life' - Martin Pugh traces how the increasing electoral importance of food and domestic issues in Britain helped to entrench women in the mainstream of political life. Published March 1 1991
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