Why Work?
Roger Opie begins our special feature on the work ethic, including a bibliography by Patrick Joyce
Roger Opie begins our special feature on the work ethic, including a bibliography by Patrick Joyce
Chris Cook continues our special feature on the Work Ethic.
Daniel Bertaux presents an oral history of a traditional French industry.
Until 1883, the Football Association Cup was won every year by former public schoolboys. As Christopher Andrew shows here, at the Cup Final that May, a working-class team from Lancashire snatched the honours from the Old Etonians.
Emmanuel Le Roy Ladurie, translated by Alan Sheridan
Francis Robinson explains how his perception of Islam is reflected in his book, Atlas of the Islamic World since 1500 (Phaidon, 1982).
F.M.L. Thompson looks at the public reception of the artist George Elgar Hicks.
Gerrard Roots examines two books on the significance of the past and pastoral life.
Norman Davies finds that Poland is a repository of ideas and values which can outlast any number of military and political catastrophies.