Brave new world: Imperial and democratic nation-building in Britain between the wars
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1. Political modernity and ‘government’ in the construction of inter-war democracy: local and national encounters
Geraint Thomas
2. Whig lessons, Conservative answers: the literary adventures of Sir J. A. R. Marriott
Gary Love
3. The ‘Will to Work’: industrial management and the question of conduct in inter-war Britain
Daniel Ussishkin
4. Representing the people? The Daily Mirror, class and political culture in inter-war Britain
Adrian Bingham
5. ‘A timid disbelief in the equality to which lip-service is constantly paid’: gender, politics and the press between the wars
Laura Beers
6. Conservative values, Anglicans and the gender order in inter-war Britain
Lucy Delap
7. Cultivating internationalism: Save the Children Fund, public opinion and the meaning of child relief, 1919–24
Ellen Boucher
8. ‘Mending a broken world’: the universities and the nation, 1918–36
Tamson Pietsch
9. Inter-war agnotology: empire, democracy and the production of ignorance
Priya Satia
10. Black intellectuals in the imperial metropolis and the debate over race and empire in Sanders of the River
Marc Matera
11. Co-operatives and the technocrats, or ‘the Fabian agony’ revisited
Aaron Windel