List of publications on the economic and social history of Great Britain and Ireland published in 2018

@article{Hale2019ListOP,
  title={List of publications on the economic and social history of Great Britain and Ireland published in 2018},
  author={Matthew Rainbow Hale and Graham Raymond and Catherine Wright},
  journal={The Economic History Review},
  year={2019}
}
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British and French Colonialism in Africa, Asia and the Middle East
English Women Doctors, Contraception and Family Planning in Transnational Perspective (1930s–70s)
TLDR
Not only were English medical women active and experienced agents in the family planning movement in England; they also represented a conduit of information and training crucial for French doctors, and transfer of knowledge across the channel was a decisive tool for implementing family planning services in France.
Looking into the Test Tube: The Birth of IVF on British Television
  • K. Dow
  • Political Science
    Medical History
  • 2019
TLDR
This article explores through the example of a British television documentary about Louise Brown broadcast when she was just six weeks old, ‘To Mrs Brown… A Daughter’ (Thames Television, 1978), how Williams sought to convince the public that IVF was morally acceptable and to cultivate sympathy for the infertile through this film.
Reproductive Politics in Twentieth-Century France and Britain
TLDR
The border between France and Britain was more porous than is typically apparent from nationally-focused studies: ideas, people and devices travelled in both directions; communication strategies were always able to evade the rule of law and religion loomed large in debates on both sides of the channel.
The Irish Imperial Service
"Balaam's Asse" Uncovered: New Light on the Politics of Prophetical Exegesis in Mid-Jacobean Britain
abstract:In this essay, Emily Jennings collates the available documentary evidence about the contents, authorship, and reception of "Balaam's Asse," a controversial work of scriptural exegesis…
"Imagined Outcomes": Contrasting Patterns of Opportunity, Capability, and Innovation in British Musical Instrument Manufacturing, 1930–1985
Abstract:By the mid-twentieth century in the United Kingdom, musical instrument manufacturing had become an increasingly mechanized activity. Craft skills had been displaced in many areas, yet…
"That ye mowe redely fynde . . . what ye desyre": Printed Tables of Contents and Indices, 1476-1550
abstract:How the conventions governing the structure and divisions of codices and the characteristic features of their parts made their way from the scholarly manuscripts of the late medieval period…
"The devil was in the Englishman that he makes everything work": implementing the concept of "work" to reevaluate sugar production and consumption in the early modern British Atlantic World.
"True home spirit": Paper Homes from the Victoria Press
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