Theses - History
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Resources, Environment, and Rural Development in Uruguay, 1779-1913
(2020-11-28)This dissertation examines the history of agricultural change in Uruguay over the long nineteenth century, as a case study in the agrarian roots of Latin American long-term development. Cowhides were first exported on a ... -
The British New Right and the Problem of Public Opinion, c.1965-1987
(2020-11-28)This thesis is the history of how a selection of influential individuals, who can loosely be described as belonging to a ‘New Right’, identified and sought to tackle a particular problem in politics: how to mould public ... -
China’s Last Warlord: Gao Gang and The Northeast People’s Government (1948-1954)
This dissertation examines how Manchuria, a vast and strategic border region existing outside the political realm of China proper since the end of the Qing Dynasty, was quickly absorbed and transformed by the Chinese ... -
Justice in the Court of Requests, 1483-1538
This thesis investigates the practices, people, and principles underpinning the administration of justice in late-fifteenth- and early-sixteenth-century England. It traces the processes by which this aspect of governance ...
