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Could Foreign Policy be Trump’s Winning Card? History Seems to Suggest So.
By Dr Mara Oliva Now that the conventions are over, it is time to look at the issues! In the next two thought provoking posts, Dr Mara Oliva looks at the role foreign policy has historically played in presidential elections… Continue reading
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The Democratic Convention
by Dafydd Townley At this year’s Democratic National Convention in Philadelphia Hillary Clinton will be officially declared as the Democratic Party’s presidential candidate. Despite the challenge from Vermont Senator Bernie Sanders, it’s been a relatively easy affair. Clinton had the… Continue reading
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The Republican Convention
Dafydd Townley (@hanesydd) on the Republican Convention in our newest US Election Special post Continue reading
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Peter Jolly ‘A Study of Bigamists in Pre-Victorian London’
We’re pleased to announce that postgraduate student, Peter Jolly, has recently had an article published in Local Population Studies. For any who are interested, a copy of journal can be found in the Reading Room in Special Collections, MERL. Abstract:… Continue reading
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Marriage, Motherhood and being an MP: the Long View
by Dr Jacqui Turner The famous Harold Wilson misquote that a week is a long time in politics was an understatement last week, half an hour was a long time in politics. On Wednesday afternoon I had a coffee with… Continue reading


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