John Belchem

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John Belchem (born May 30, 1948 ) is a retired British professor whose work on popular radicalism in 19th century Britain , Irish migration, the Isle of Man and modern history includes. He has a particular interest in the history of Liverpool . He was made a Fellow of the Royal Historical Society in 1987 and is a Fellow of the Royal Society of Arts .

Life and academic career

Belchem ​​served as Head of the School of History, Dean of the Arts Faculty, and Vice Dean of Liverpool University . He is currently Vice President of the Society for the Study of Workers' History.

Belchems work on Henry Hunt from the year 1985 made an important contribution to the understanding of " policies of progressive movements in the United Kingdom of the 19th century. " Industrialization and the Working Class (1990) was a " clear and extensive overview of recent work on labor movements and their Context "viewed. Popular Radicalism in Nineteenth-Century Britain (1996) has been reviewed as an " excellent work " and " valuable guide " to the literature on Chartism and the origins of the Labor Party . Merseypride (2000), a collection of essays on the history of Liverpool, is considered "a valuable work ... of a consistently high standard ". His book Irish, Catholic and Scouse (2007) has been described as "a decisive contribution to the historiography of the Irish in Great Britain ".

Other engagement

Belchem ​​worked on Liverpool's successful application for UNESCO World Heritage status in 2004 . In 2017 he was appointed to the Mayor of Liverpool's Task Force, which supported efforts to ensure the city's status was not lost upon UNESCO review in 2018 .

He was a consultant on Mike Leigh's 2018 film Peterloo .

Selected Works

  • "Orator" Hunt: Henry Hunt and English Working-Class Radicalism . Oxford University Press, New York, NY 1985.
  • Class, Party, and the Political System in Britain, 1867-1914 . Basil Blackwell, Oxford, England 1990.
  • Industrialization and the Working Class: The English Experience, 1750-1900 . Gower Publishing, Brookfield, VT 1990.
  • Popular Radicalism in Nineteenth-Century Britain . St. Martin's, New York, NY 1996.
  • Merseypride: Essays in Liverpool Exceptionalism . Liverpool University Press, Liverpool, England 2000, ISBN 978-0-85323-715-0 .
  • Irish, Catholic and Scouse: The History of the Liverpool-Irish, 1800-1939 . Liverpool University Press, Liverpool, England 2007, ISBN 978-1-84631-107-9 .
  • Before the Windrush: Race Relations in Twentieth-Century Liverpool . Oxford University Press, Oxford, England 2014, ISBN 978-1-84631-967-9 .
  • John Belchem, Richard Price: Diccionario Akal de Historia del siglo XIX ( es ) 2007, ISBN 978-84-460-1848-3 .

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ a b John Belchem - University of Liverpool. Retrieved January 10, 2020 .
  2. ^ Philip Waller: Before the Windrush: Race Relations in Twentieth-Century Liverpool, by John Belchem . In: The English Historical Review . tape 130 , no. 545 , August 1, 2015, ISSN  0013-8266 , p. 1050-1052 , doi : 10.1093 / ehr / cev152 ( oup.com [accessed January 10, 2020]).
  3. ^ Current Fellows and Members. Retrieved January 10, 2020 (UK English).
  4. ↑ John Belchem ​​- Akal. Retrieved January 10, 2020 .
  5. ↑ Belchem, John (Charles) 1948– | Encyclopedia.com. Retrieved January 10, 2020 .
  6. ↑ sslh: Society officers. Retrieved January 10, 2020 .
  7. ↑ Alan Booth, John Belchem: 'Orator Hunt': Henry Hunt and English Working Class Radicalism. In: The Economic History Review . tape 40 , no. 2 , May 1987, pp. 304 , doi : 10.2307 / 2596703 .
  8. ↑ Clive Behagg, John Belchem: Industrialization and the Working Class: The English Experience, from 1750 to 1900. In: The Economic History Review . tape 45 , no. 2 , May 1992, ISSN  0013-0117 , pp. 423 , doi : 10.2307 / 2597642 .
  9. ↑ John Rule, John Belchem: Popular Radicalism in Nineteenth-Century Britain. In: The Economic History Review . tape 49 , no. 4 , November 1996, ISSN  0013-0117 , pp. 840 , doi : 10.2307 / 2597989 .
  10. ↑ S. Davies: Merseypride: Essays in Liverpool Exceptionalism . In: The English Historical Review . tape 118 , no. 476 , April 1, 2003, ISSN  0013-8266 , p. 539-541 , doi : 10.1093 / ehr / 118.476.539 .
  11. ↑ John Belchem: Leisure: Irish Recreation . In: Irish, Catholic and Scouse . Liverpool University Press, Liverpool 2007, ISBN 978-1-84631-108-6 , pp. 216-246 , doi : 10.5949 / UPO9781846313363 .
  12. ↑ John Belchem: 'redevelopment and conservation havebeen Polarized in Liverpool'. Retrieved January 10, 2020 .
  13. ↑ Oliver Wainwright: 'Final warning': Liverpool's Unesco status at risk over docks scheme . In: The Guardian . July 1, 2017, ISSN  0261-3077 ( theguardian.com [accessed January 10, 2020]).
  14. ↑ Arts, Events · October 2, 2017 · 3 Min Read: Liverpool creates World Heritage taskforce. In: Liverpool Express. October 2, 2017, accessed January 10, 2020 (American English).
  15. ↑ Arts, Events · October 2, 2017 · 3 Min Read: Liverpool creates World Heritage taskforce. In: Liverpool Express. October 2, 2017, accessed January 10, 2020 (American English).
  16. ↑ 2018 State of Conservation Report by the State Party. UNESCO, 2018, accessed January 10, 2020 .
  17. ↑ 2019 State of Conservation Report by the State Party. UNESCO, 2019, accessed January 10, 2020 .
  18. ^ The Events Calendar: Peterloo, Professor John Belchem, Nottinghamshire & Derbyshire Labor History Society. In: NOTTINGHAMSHIRE LOCAL HISTORY ASSOCIATION. November 14, 2018, accessed January 10, 2020 (UK English).
personal data
SURNAME Belchem, John
BRIEF DESCRIPTION British historian
DATE OF BIRTH May 30, 1948