History (School of): Recent submissions

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    • Robert Hadow : a case study of an appeaser 

      Michie, Lindsay W. (University of St Andrews, 1989-07) - Thesis
      Historians differ over the origins of Britain's policy of appeasement, and many analyses concentrate on the objectives of policy using the growth of overseas obligations or more recent historical markers such as the Japanese ...

    • Fleet Street's dilemma : the British press and the Soviet Union, 1933-1941 

      Nanson, Steffanie Jennifer (University of St Andrews, 1997-07) - Thesis
      British press opinion concerning the Soviet Union in the 1930s contributes to an understanding of the failed cooperation, prior to 1941, between the British and Soviet Governments. During the trial of six British engineers ...

    • The Conservative Party crisis, 1929-1931 

      Ball, Stuart Ryan (University of St Andrews, 1983-07) - Thesis
      The thesis covers the politics of the Conservative Party from the general election defeat of May 1929 to the formation of the National Government in August 1931. It relates the internal crisis in the Party to the pressures ...

    • The Court of Star Chamber, 1629-1641 

      Dalla Lana, Steven Carl (University of St Andrews, 1988-07) - Thesis
      The Court of Star Chamber was abolished by the Long Parliament for reasons, as yet, not clearly established. Most recent research has shown that the court retained its popularity with litigants until the 1640's. Three ...

    • Lord Liverpool's administration, 1815-1822 

      Cookson, John E. (University of St Andrews, 1969) - Thesis