The Less Secret State
Peter Hennessy looks back to his 1994 Longman-History Today lecture, delivered just as a revolution in British contemporary history was beginning to bear fruit.
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The Blair Government in Historical Perspective
In his recent Colin Matthew Memorial Lecture to the Royal Historical Society, Peter Hennessy analyses the power relationships within New Labour
The Pleasures and Pains of Contemporary History
Paul Hennessy talks of his two unsound heroes in history in the inaugural lecture of the Longman-History Today awards
Contemporary History - Now or Never
Peter Hennessy and Anthony Seldon raise questions about systematic interviewing and lack of preservation of historical evidence.