Political giants and garden gnomes
Nehru to the Nineties - Lal Bahadur Shastri, Prime Minister of India 9 June 1964 - 11 January 1966 - India's Rise to Power in the Twentieth Century and Beyond
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So just what is Europe?
European Democratic Culture - Europe and the Wider World - The History of the Idea of Europe - Aspects of European Cultural Diversity - The Anthropology of Europe - State and Society in Western...
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Socialism for the unconverted
Socialism for a Sceptical Age
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Thrustings on the hustings
Political Communications
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Tobacco, coffee, cocoa and crack
Narcotics in History - Drugs, Crime and Corruption - Eurodrugs
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Transgressing the written and unwritten rules
Prison Systems
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Verdant images of the red planet
The Snows of Olympus
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Wholehearted Tory but too clever by half
Iain Macleod
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Final Word
This week's Final Word comes from a recently returned member of the Labour diaspora: "To substitute the politics of mutual education for the politics of command and exchange would be to gamble - not...
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Speaking Volumes: The English Constitution
Peter Hennessy on Walter Bagehot's The English Constitution . For 29 years I have been in thrall to a man and a book - Walter Bagehot and his The English Constitution. I read it one autumn evening in...
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Promotions
UNIVERSITY OF EXETER Readerships: Stuart Biddle, senior lecturer reader in exercise and sport psychology; Anne Brown, senior lecturer, reader in fish physiology; Christine Eiser, senior lecturer,...
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Honorary degrees
ROEHAMPTON INSTITUTE. DUniv: Pauline Perry, president of Lucy Cavendish College, Cambridge; Jan Beaney, teacher and artist in the field of stitched textiles. Noticeboard is compiled by Lynne Williams...
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Events
ARIADNE'S THREAD. "Ariadne's Thread" is a solo exhibition of sculpture and prints by Helen Kenny which draws on the myth of Theseus and the Minotaur. Ms Kenny studied at La Cambre in Brussels and...
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Appointments
UNIVERSITY OF SALFORD. Gillian Lynne, choreographer and former soloist with the Royal Ballet, has been appointed professional patron at the Centre for Media, Performance and Communications. THE...
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Chairs
UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS. Sam Falle, reader, personal chair in astrophysical fluid dynamics; Kevin Keasey, professor of finance and accounting, Leeds Permanent Building Society chair in financial services...