New Historical Express

Category: Margaret Thatcher

Immigration, immigration controls, Margaret Thatcher, moral panics, Thatcherism

‘Rather swamped’: Thatcher, moral panics and racist rhetoric
Margaret Thatcher, moral panics, Thatcherism, Tories

Culture wars and moral panics in the history of Thatcherism
free speech, Higher Edcuation, Margaret Thatcher, no platform, Universities

Legislating the free speech on campus culture war in the 1980s
Announcements, Margaret Thatcher, moral panics, Public service announcements, Thatcherism, Tories

Guardian piece on the ‘war on woke’ and the ‘loony left’
Margaret Thatcher, Media appearances, no platform, Universities

New piece in Times Higher Ed on Education (No. 2) Act 1986 and the Tories
Acid house, British History, Margaret Thatcher, Rave culture, Thatcherism, Uncategorized, Youth culture

We Call it Hiiiistory: Thinking Historically about Acid House, Rave Culture and Late Thatcherism
Archives, British far left, Margaret Thatcher, Militant/Socialist Party, National Archives (UK), Policing history, Poll Tax, Thatcherism, Uncategorized

The Poll Tax ‘Riot’: Thatcher, the Met and its aftermath
1987 election, British far left, Margaret Thatcher, Red Action, Revolutionary Communist Group, Revolutionary Communist Party, Revolutionary Communist Tendency, Revolutionary Democratic Group, Thatcherism, The Red Front, Uncategorized

A platform for working class unity? The Revolutionary Communist Party’s Red Front and the 1987 election