Modern History Theses: Recent submissions
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The Suez Canal and the trends of British trade to and from the Middle and the Far East in the period 1854 - 1966
(University of St Andrews, 1968-03) - Thesis -
Marriage, contract, and the state
(University of St Andrews, 1999-08) - ThesisThis thesis is a work of applied moral and political philosophy which analyses the moral value of marriage and argues for a restructuring of the legal institution of marriage in accordance with principles of justice. The ... -
The influence of the Ulster Scots upon the achievement of religious liberty in the North American colonies of Virginia, North and South Carolina, 1720-1775
(University of St Andrews, 1960) - ThesisWhen the federation of the thirteen English colonies into the United States of America was finally achieved in 1776, powerful influences had made it certain that this new nation would have religious freedom and that it ... -
A cycle of American educational reform : Garfield and Bellingham High Schools in the state of Washington, 1958-1983
(University of St Andrews, 2004) - ThesisThis thesis examines the educational experience from 1958 to 1983 in two Washington State high schools: Bellingham High School and Garfield High School, Seattle. It focuses on what happened to the structure, curriculum ... -
Insanity, idiocy and responsibility : criminal defences in northern England and southern Scotland, 1660-1830
(University of St Andrews, 2005) - ThesisThis thesis compares criminal defences of insanity and idiocy between 1660 and 1830 in northern England and southern Scotland, regions which have been neglected by the historiographies of British crime and "insanity ...