During the twentieth century, England saw a dramatic increase in rates of immigration from parts of the Commonwealth, primarily due to...

During the early modern period, gender issues within society caused the criminal justice system and its authorities to target those who...

1950s London, an increasingly cosmopolitan capital city, witnessed “vice” pushed to the forefront of public anxieties. Vice came in the...

Abstract Victorian society has often been thought of one of upstanding morals, rigid etiquette and sombre tones. Yet the lunacy panics...

The masculine paradigm cannot be detached from the ideology of fascism. With the strong notions of blood and the staunchness of virility...

The extent to which the ‘gendered’ element or, more simply, gender prejudices shaped society, relative to their theoretical rigidity, is...

Customs in Common consolidated E. P. Thompson’s renown as a brilliantly original historian, provocative and passionate though always...