British Politics, Society and Empire, 18521945
This book draws together essays on modern British history, empire, liberalism and conservatism in honour of Trevor O. Lloyd, Emeritus Professor of Modern British history at the University of Toronto for some thirty years beginning in the 1960s. With Lloyd best known for his two histories of the Empire and of domestic Britain, published in the Short Oxford History of the Modern World series, as well as his pioneering psephological study of the 1880 General Election, the essays include analyses of Anglo-Irish relations, Florence Nightingale, Canada, muckrakers, the Primrose League and prisoners of war during World War II.
David W. Gutzke is Professor of Modern British History at Missouri State University, USA.
Routledge Studies in Modern British History
6 Statistics and the Public Sphere
Numbers and the People in Modern Britain, c. 18002000
Edited by Tom Crook and Glen OHara
7 Public Health in the British Empire
Intermediaries, Subordinates, and the Practice of Public Health, 18501960
Edited by Ryan Johnson and Amna Khalid
8 Disability in Eighteenth-Century England
Imagining Physical Impairment
David M. Turner
9 British Student Activism in the Long Sixties
Caroline M. Hoefferle
10 Philanthropy and Voluntary Action in the First World War
Mobilizing Charity
Peter Grant
11 The British Army Regular Mounted Infantry 18801913
Andrew Winrow
12 The Chartist General
Charles James Napier, The Conquest of Sind, and Imperial Liberalism
Edward Beasley
13 The Great Church Crisis and the End of English Erastianism, 18981906
Bethany Kilcrease
14 Opening Schools and Closing Prisons
Caring for Destitute and Delinquent Children in Scotland 18121872
Andrew Ralston
15 Charles Pelham Villiers: Aristocratic Victorian Radical
Roger Swift
16 Women, Mission and Church in Uganda
Ethnographic encounters in an age of imperialism, 18951960s
Elizabeth Dimock
17 British Politics, Society and Empire, 18521945
Essays in Honour of Trevor O. Lloyd
David W. Gutzke
Photograph of Professor Trevor O. Lloyd
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Names: Gutzke, David W., 1949 editor, author. | Lloyd, Trevor Owen,
honoree.
Title: British politics, society and empire, 18521945 : essays in honour of
Trevor O. Lloyd / edited by David W. Gutzke.
Description: Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, 2017. |
Series: Routledge studies in modern British history ; 17 |
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Identifiers: LCCN 2016050300 | ISBN 9781138230064 (hardback :
alk. paper) | ISBN 9781315387147 (ebook)
Subjects: LCSH: Great BritainPolitics and government18371901. |
Great BritainPolitics and government19011936. | Great Britain
Politics and government19361945. | Great BritainSocial
conditions19th century. | Great BritainSocial conditions
20th century.
Classification: LCC DA566.7 .B664 2017 | DDC 941.08dc23
LC record available at https://lccn.loc.gov/2016050300
ISBN: 978-1-138-23006-4 (hbk)
ISBN: 978-1-315-38714-7 (ebk)
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David W. Gutzke completed his dissertation under Trevors supervision in 1982. Since 1985, he has been a professor of history at (Southwest) Missouri State University. Specializing in the history of alcohol and transnational progressivism in modern Britain, he has published with John Law, The Roadhouse Comes to Britain: Drinking, Driving and Dancing, 192555 (London: Blooms-bury Academic, 2017). His earlier books were Women Drinking Out in Britain Since the Early Twentieth Century (Manchester University Press, 2014); Britain and Transnational Progressivism (Palgrave MacMillan, 2008); Pubs and Progressives: Reinventing the Public House in England, 18961960 (Northern Illinois University Press, 2006); Alcohol in the British Isles from Roman Times to 1996: An Annotated Bibliograph y (Greenwood, 1996); and Protecting the Pub: Brewers and Publicans Against Temperance (Boydell/Royal Historical Society, 1989). He has also written articles for Cultural and Social History, Business History, Sport in History, Historical Research, International Labor and Working-Class History, Histoire Sociale, Parliamentary History and other journals. A past president of the Alcohol and Temperance History Group, he is completing a book, The Rise of the Mass Food Market in London, 18801930 , to be published by Palgrave/MacMillan in 2018.
Carol Helmstadter is a neurosurgical nurse with degrees in both nursing and history. In 1990, she took a graduate course with Trevor which established her fundamental approach to nursing history. Since then she has become an acknowledged specialist on nursing in Victorian Britain, publishing some twenty historical articles in all the major history of medicine journals in Canada, the UK, the USA and Australia. She co-authored with Judith Godden, the prize-winning book Nursing Before Nightingale 18151899: The History of Medicine in Context (Ashgate, 2011). Her most recent publication is a chapter on British military nursing during the Crimean War in the award-winning collection One Hundred Years of Wartime Nursing Practices 18541953 , editors Jane Brooks and Christine Hallett (University of Manchester Press, 2015).
Matthew C. Hendley received his B.A. at Queens University in Kingston and M.A. at McGill University in Montreal, and then completed his PhD dissertation under Trevors supervision in 1998. This dissertation received honourable mention for the Canadian Historical Associations John Bullen Prize for 1998 (awarded for the best dissertation in History written at a Canadian university). He was a postdoctoral fellow at McMaster University and University of Toronto (Victoria College), before moving to the United States in 2001 to take up a tenure-track position at the State University of New York College at Oneonta (SUNY Oneonta). Specializing in the intersection of gender and popular imperialism in early twentieth-century Britain as well as the political culture of Britain during the two world wars, he has published several books and articles. He published his revised thesis, Organized Patriotism and the Crucible of War: Popular Imperialism in Britain 19141932 , with McGill-Queens University Press (2011). He is also a co-editor and contributor to Imagining Globalization: Language, Identities and Boundaries (Palgrave MacMillan, 2009). He has published articles in the Albion, Canadian Journal of History, Journal of the Canadian Historical Association and First World War Studies (UK). He has also published a chapter in The Culture of Fascism: Visions of the Far Right in Britain , co-edited by Julie Gottlieb and Thomas Linehan (London: I.B. Tauris, 2004), as well as four entries in The Home Front Encyclopedia: United States, Britain and Canada in World Wars I and II (ABC-Clio, 2007). Appointed as full professor at SUNY Oneonta in 2013, he is currently working on a transnational study of modernization in housing in Britain from 194564 and China 1979present.