Stories
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A history of mindfulness
Matt Drage questions how an ancient religious practice became a secular cure for stress.
- Book extract
A history of sex for sale
Kate Lister’s cultural history of the sex trade puts sex workers centre stage. In this extract, she argues why the way we write, think and talk about sex work matters.
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The history of brainwashing
Is it possible to control what other people think? In this abridged extract from his book ‘Brainwashed’, psychoanalyst and historian Daniel Pick offers us a new history of thought control.
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The birth of Britain's National Health Service
Starkly unequal access to healthcare gave rise to Nye Bevan’s creation of a truly national health service.
Catalogue
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A short defence of the opposition; in answer to a pamphlet intitled "A short history of the opposition."
Eardley-Wilmot, John, 1750-1815.Date: MDCCLXXIX. [1779]- Books
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A short defence of the opposition; In answer to a pamphlet intitled, "A short history "of the "opposition."
Eardley-Wilmot, John, 1750-1815.Date: MDCCLXXVIII. [1778]- Books
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A Shorter answer to the short history of the opposition.
Date: MDCCLXXIX. [1779]- Books
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A short history of the opposition during the last session of Parliament.
Macpherson, James, 1736-1796.Date: M,DCC,LXXIX. [1779]- Books
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A short history of the opposition during the last session of Parliament.
Macpherson, James, 1736-1796.Date: MDCCLXXIX. [1779]