OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Twentieth Century British History is 0. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2020-11-01 to 2024-11-01.)

Article	Citations
‘A British Problem Affecting British People’: Sickle Cell Anaemia, Medical Activism and Race in the National Health Service, 1975–1993	8
Waiting for the Doctor: Managing Time and Emotion in the British National Health Service, 1948–80	5
Women, Mobility, and Education in Twentieth-century England and Wales: A New Analytical Approach	4
‘Race’ and Resistance to Policing Before the ‘Windrush Years’: The Colonial Defence Committee and the Liverpool ‘Race Riots’ of 1948	4
Do Archive Catalogues Make History?: Exploring Interactions between Historians and Archives	4
Cold White of Day: White, colour, and materiality in the twentieth-century British hospital	3
Historians’ Uses of Archived Material from Sociological Research: Some Observations with Reference to the Affluent Worker Study	3
Ending the ‘Cult of the Broken Home’: Divorce, Children and the Changing Emotional Dynamics of Separating British Families, c. 1945–90	2
Pilgrim’s Progress: The Landscape of the NHS Hospital, 1948–70	2
Socialism, Nationalism and Tom Nairn’s Dream of Escape	2
The Bureaucratization of Death: The First World War, Families, and the State	2
Ordinary People and the 1979 Royal Commission on the NHS	2
On Historians’ Re-Use of Social-Science Archives	2
In Defence of White Freedom: Working Men’s Clubs and the Politics of Sociability in Late Industrial England	2
Making a Federal Case: Youth Groups, Students and the 1975 European Economic Community Referendum Campaign to Keep Britain in Europe	1
Going Up in Smoke: Tobacco and Government Policy in the Age of Austerity, 1945–50	1
The Hilditch–McGill Chinese Palace Temple: Exhibitions, Mass Culture, and China in the British Imagination in the 1920s	1
The African Grounds of Race Relations in Britain	1
Race, Citizenship and ‘race relations’ Research in late-Twentieth-century Britain	1
The Greater London Council’s Homesteading Scheme: Housing Rehabilitation and the Urban Imaginary of Conservative Politics in London, 1977–81	1
The Uses and Abuses of ‘Community Art’ on an Inner-City Estate	1
Armoured Cars and Archbishops: Human Rights, Religious Pressure Groups, and Arms for El Salvador, 1977–8	1
The Flapper of Ur: Archaeology and the Image of the Young Woman in Inter-war Britain	1
Who was Ever ‘a Fisherman’? Revisiting Paul Thompson’s Living the Fishing	1
Child-centred Matriarch or Mother Among Other Things? Race and the Construction of Working-class Motherhood in Late Twentieth-century Britain	1

Editorial Introduction	1
Picturing Home: Domestic Life and Modernity in 1940s British Film. By Hollie Price	1
Marking Race: Empire, Social Democracy, Deindustrialization	1
Daughters of War: Girl Guides and Service after the First World War	1
The Puzzle of Lionel Robbins: How a Neoliberal Economist Expanded Public University Education in 1960s Britain	1
The Hairdresser Blues: British Women and the Secondary Modern School, 1946–72	1
The Strange Survival of ‘Embedded Liberalism’: National Economic Management and Globalization in Britain from 1944	1
Diversity and Entrepreneurialism: PN Review, Feminism and the Arts Council of Great Britain, 1973–1990	1
Football Casuals, Fanzines, and Acid House: Working Class Subcultures, Emotional Communities, and Popular Individualism in 1980s and 1990s England	1
Duncan Tanner Essay Prize Winner 2020	1
Black Political Worlds in Port Cities: Garveyism in 1920s Britain	1
The Political Lives of Postwar British MPs: An Oral History of Parliament Edited by Emma Peplow and Priscila Pivatto	0
Keeping the Faith: a History of Northern Soul. By Stephen Catterall and Keith Gildart	0
Health and Efficiency: Fatigue, the Science of Work, and the Making of the Working-Class Body. By Steffan Blayney	0
Imagining Economic Growth in Post-War Britain	0
The Abstraction of Sovereignty: The Ottoman Empire in Early Twentieth-Century Socialist Thought	0
Running the Family Firm: How the Monarchy Manages its Image and our Money. By Laura Clancy	0
The Falklands War: An Imperial History. By Ezequiel Mercau	0
Introduction: Marking Race in Twentieth Century British History	0
The Early Years of Television and the BBC. By Jamie Medhurst	0
Michael Young, Social Science, and the British Left, 1945–1970. By Lise Butler	0
Birth of a State: The Anglo-Irish Treaty. By Mícheál Ó Fathartaigh and Liam Weeks	0
The Official History of the British Civil Service: Reforming the Civil Service, Volume II: The Thatcher and Major Revolutions, 1982–97 (Government Official History Series), hdbk. By Rodney Lowe	0
Women of the Left, Patriotism, and National Identity, 1914–28	0
Women Art Workers and the Arts and Crafts Movement. By Zoë Thomas	0
Viceregalism: The Crown as Head of State in Political Crises in the Postwar Commonwealth. By H. Kumarasingham (ed.)	0
Are We Rich Yet? The Rise of Mass Investment Culture in Contemporary Britain. By Amy Edwards	0
Measuring Difference, Numbering Normal: Setting the Standards for Disability in the Interwar Period. By Coreen McGuire	0
The Basis of Everything: Rutherford, Oliphant and the Coming of the Atomic Bomb. By Andrew Ramsey	0
The Flying Sikh Book: The Story of a WWI Fighter Pilot—Flying Officer Hardit Singh Malik. By Stephen Barker	0
‘Miserable Conflict and Confusion’: The Irish Question and the British National Press, 1916-22. By Erin Kate Scheopner	0
Women’s Activism in Twentieth-Century Britain: Making Difference across the Political Spectrum. By Paula Bartley	0
Coal Country: The Meaning and Memory of Deindustrialization in Postwar Scotland. By Ewan Gibbs	0
A Simple and Rather Tender Thing? Laurence Housman’s Victoria Regina in 1930s Britain and America	0
Class of ’37: Voices from Working-class Girlhood. By Hester Barron and Claire Langhamer	0
The Family Life of Peter and Ruth Townsend: Social Science and Methods in 1950s and Early 1960s Britain	0
The Maternalists: Psychoanalysis, Motherhood, and the British Welfare State. By Shaul Bar-Haim	0
Migrant City: A New History of London. By Panikos Panayi	0
Duncan Tanner Essay Prize Winner 2022	0
Homeward Bound: Return Migration from Ireland and India at the End of the British Empire. By Niamh Dillon	0
Remaking the International Civil Service: The Legacies of British Internationalism in the United Nations Secretariat, 1945–7	0
The Sociologist and the Subject: Two Historiographies of Post-war Social Science	0
Correction to: In Defence of White Freedom: Working Men’s Clubs and the Politics of Sociability in Late Industrial England	0
Education and Opportunity during the First World War. Post-compulsory Study at the Harris Institute, Preston, 1914–18	0
The ‘Curious Effects’ of Acting: Homosexuality, Theatre and Female Impersonation at the University of Cambridge, 1900–39	0
Histories of Everyday Life: The Making of Popular Social History in Britain, 1918-1979 (Past & Present Book Series). By Laura Carter	0
Uniting Nations: Britons and Internationalism, 1945–1970. By Daniel Gorman	0
‘A World Apart’: Change in Student Attitudes during the Interwar Period, 1918–1933	0
Turn Again, Fascist Studies: New Perspectives on British Fascism	0
English Radicalism in the Twentieth Century: A Distinctive Politics? By Richard Taylor	0

The Casino and Society in Britain (Routledge Studies in Modern British History). By Seamus Murphy	0
Listening to British Nature: Wartime, Radio & Modern Life. By Michael Guida	0
Automating Finance: Infrastructures, Engineers, and the Making of Electronic Markets. By Juan Pablo Pardo-Guerra	0
The Art of Appreciation: Music and Middlebrow Culture in Modern Britain. By Kate Guthrie	0
Margaret Thatcher, the Conservative Party and the Northern Ireland Conflict, 1975-1990. By Stephen Kelly	0
Historians’ Uses of Archived Material from Sociological Research: A Response to the Commentaries on My Paper	0
Correction to: Child-centred Matriarch or Mother Among Other Things? Race and the Construction of Working-class Motherhood in Late Twentieth-century Britain	0
Double Lives: A History of Working Motherhood. By Helen McCarthy	0
Deindustrialisation and the Moral Economy in Scotland Since 1955. By Jim Philips, Valerie Wright and Jim Tomlinson	0
‘What did you do to them Klaus?’: The Klaus Fuchs Atomic Espionage Case and its Impact on the Scientific Community in early Cold War Britain	0
The Cult of Youth: Anti-ageing in Modern Britain. By James Stark	0
The Making of Thatcherism: The Conservative Party in opposition: 1975-79. By Philip Begley	0
The Sights and Sounds of State Violence: Encounters with the Archive of David Oluwale	0
Britain and the Intellectual Origins of the League of Nations, 1914-1919. By Sakiko Kaiga	0
Alexander Paterson: Prison Reformer. By Harry Potter	0
Sexual Violence against Children in Britain since 1965: Trailing Abuse. By Nick Basannavar	0
Landlordism on Trial: Rent Tribunals and Resistance in Post-War London, 1946–64	0
Harold Wilson, ‘Selsdon Man’, and the defence of social democracy in 1970s Britain	0
‘The Age-Old Struggle’: Irish republicanism from the Battle of the Bogside to the Belfast Agreement, 1969–1998. By Jack Hepworth	0
Ireland and the Great War: A Social and Political History. By Niamh Gallagher	0
Imperial Encore: The Cultural Project of the Late British Empire. By Caroline Ritter	0
The European Dimension of the ‘talks process’ in Northern Ireland	0
Northern Ireland, the BBC, and Censorship in Thatcher’s Britain. By Robert Savage	0
Parties, Voters and Political Change in Early Twentieth-Century Manchester: Reconnecting Politics and Society	0
A Political Sexual Revolution: Sexual Autonomy in the British Women’s Liberation Movement in the 1970s and 1980s	0
Mass-Observation and Vernacular Politics at the 1945 General Election	0
‘To get freedom, one went abroad a lot’: British Homosexual Men and Continental Europe as a Site of Emancipation, 1950–75	0
Richard Bourke and Niamh Gallagher (eds), The Political Thought of the Irish Revolution	0
United Kingdom. By Adrian Bingham	0
Causes in Common: Welsh Women and the Struggle for Social Democracy. By Daryl Leeworthy	0
Devon Women in Public and Professional Life, 1900—1950: Votes, Voices and Vocations. By Julia Neville, Mitzi Auchterlonie, Paul Auchterlonie, and Ann Roberts	0
Searching for God in Britain and Beyond: Reading Letters to Malcolm Muggeridge, 1966-1982. By David G. Reagles	0
The Battle for Christian Britain: Sex, Humanists and Secularisation, 1945–1980. By Callum G. Brown	0
Queer Beyond London. By Matt Cook and Alison Oram	0
The British Left and the Defence Economy: Rockets, Guns and Kidney Machines, 1970–83. By Keith Mc Loughlin	0
Decolonizing Britain: An Exchange	0
Rethinking Labour’s Past. Edited by Nathan Yeowell	0
‘Flying Gas Mains’: Rumour, Secrecy, and Morale during the V-2 Bombardment of Britain	0
Conscience and Empire	0
Popular Conservatism and the Culture of National Government in Inter-War Britain. By Geraint Thomas	0
Correction to: Child-centred Matriarch or Mother Among Other Things? Race and the Construction of Working-class Motherhood in Late Twentieth-century Britain	0
Northern Ireland, the United States and the Second World War. By Simon Topping	0
Workers of the Empire, Unite: Radical and Popular Challenges to British Imperialism, 1910s–1960s. By Yann Béliard and Neville Kirk (eds)	0
‘No future to look forward to’, Suicide Pacts, Intimacy and Society in 1920s and 1930s Britain	0
Labour’s Economic Ideology Since 1900: Developed Through Crises. By Christopher Kirkland	0
Building the BBC-branded NGO: Overseas Development, the World Service, and the Marshall Plan of the Mind, c.1965–99	0
Walter Citrine: Forgotten Statesman, By Jim Moher	0
Wireless Internationalism and Distant Listening: Britain, Propaganda, and the Invention of Global Radio, 1920–1939. By Simon J. Potter	0
Making Cultures of Solidarity: London and the 1984–5 Miners’ Strike. By Diarmaid Kelliher	0
Rethinking an Icon of Sixties Britain: The Mini and Its Place in the Post-War Motor Revolution	0
Cinemas and Cinema-Going in the United Kingdom: Decades of Decline, 1945–65. By Sam Manning	0
Feeding the People in Wartime Britain. By Bryce Evans	0
Life History and the Irish Migrant Experience in Post-War England. By Barry Hazley	0
Photographing Crime Scenes in 20th-Century London: Microhistories of Domestic Murder. By Alexa Neale	0
‘They didnae tell you nothin’: The Failings of Sex Education, Antenatal Care, and Welfare Bureaucracies in Glasgow, c. 1970s–2000s	0
Making the Railways Pay: The Redevelopment of Euston Station, Labour and Conservative Visions of Public Sector Property Speculation in the 1960s and 1970s	0
Penguin Books and Political Change: Britain’s Meritocratic Moment, 1937-1988. By Dean Blackburn	0
Saving the Children: Humanitarianism, Internationalism, and Empire. By Emily Baughan	0
The Social Scientific Turn in Modern British History	0
Lessons from the British and French New Towns: Paradise Lost? Edited by David Fée Sabine Coady Schäbitz and Bob Colenutt	0
The Neoliberal Age? Britain since the 1970s. Edited by Aled Davies, Ben Jackson, and Florence Sutcliffe-Braithwaite	0
Researching and Teaching with British Newsreels	0
Squatting and the State: Resilient Property in an Age of Crisis	0
Catholic Nuns and Sisters in a Secular Age: Britain, 1945-90. By Carmen Mangion	0
Cooperative Rule: Community Development in Britain’s Late Empire. By Aaron Windel	0
Playing the Market: Retail Investment and Speculation in Twentieth-Century Britain. By Kieran Heinemann	0
Politics and the People: Scotland, 1945–1979. By Malcolm R. Petrie. Who Runs Edinburgh? By David McCrone	0
The Crisis of the Meritocracy: Britain’s Transition to Mass Education Since the Second World War. By Peter Mandler	0
The ‘Bogus Child’ and the ‘Big Uncle’: The Impossible South Asian Family in Post-Imperial Britain	0
Only the Clothes on Her Back: Clothing and the Hidden History of Power in the Nineteenth-Century United States. By Laura F. Edwards	0
Dangerous Amusements: Leisure, the Young Working Class and Urban Space in Britain, c. 1870-1939. By Laura Harrison	0
Thinking While Black: Translating the Politics and Popular Culture of a Rebel Generation, by Daniel McNeil	0
Writing a War of Words: Andrew Clark and the Search for Meaning in World War One. By Lynda Mugglestone	0
The Age of the Gas Mask: How British Civilians Faced the Terrors of Total War. By Susan R. Grayzel	0
Brothers in the Great War: Siblings, Masculinity and Emotions. By Linda Maynard	0
History and Sociology: A Twenty-First Century Rapprochement?	0