There is no more effective way of bonding together the disparate sections of restless peoples than to unite them against outsiders. [E. J. Hobsbawm, Nations and Nationalism since 1780 (Cambridge, 1990), p. 91] Britain is an invented nation, not so much older than the United States. [Peter Scott, Knowledge and Nation (Edinburgh, 1990), p. 168]…
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Journal of British Studies is a peer-reviewed journal published by Cambridge University Press, covering Historical Economic and Social Studies, Historical Studies and Socio-cultural Analysis, Scottish History and National Identity.
| Publisher | Cambridge University Press |
|---|---|
| Reference style | Numbered Numbered — [1], [2] in the text [1] A. Smith, B. Jones, and C. Lee, A representative article title, Journal of British Studies 12 (2023) 45–58.
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| Publishes research in | Historical Economic and Social Studies Historical Studies and Socio-cultural Analysis Scottish History and National Identity Reformation and Early Modern Christianity Historical Studies of British Isles |
| ISSN | 0021-9371 |
| Citation impact (2-yr) | 0.09 |
| h-index | 67 |
| i10-index | 600 |
| Total citations | 23,573 |
| Top institutions publishing here | University of Cambridge |
| Journal website | journals.cambridge.org |
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It was Harold J. Laski who said “the road from Constance to 1688 is a direct one,” and he did so when speaking of the constitutional theories enunciated by the Conciliar thinkers and put into practice at the Council of Constance. These closely related theories had their roots deep in the corporative thinking of the…
“He (Adam Smith) wanted to show how from being a savage, (man) rose to be a Scotchman.” (Walter Bagehot) The Rev. Dr. Folliott : “Pray, Mr. MacQuedy, how is it that all gentlemen of your nation begin everything they write with the ‘infancy of society?’” (Thomas Love Peacock, Crotchet Castle ) The purpose of this…
It has been more than a decade since Benedict Anderson urged us to consider the nation a particular kind of cultural artefact and to study national communities in terms of the style in which they are imagined. Anticipating Anderson's seminal work, Enoch Powell, the Biblical scholar, Ulster Unionist M.P., and 1960s advocate of the voluntary…
In recent years, historians have conducted an extended debate on the nature and level of violence in early modern English society. This debate has come to focus on the murder rate as an index of violence and to turn on highly specialized points of statistical analysis. In some ways it can be characterized as a…