Martin Pugh

Martin Pugh (born September 15, 1947 ) is a British historian.

Life

Martin Pugh studied history and political science and taught European history for the Voluntary Service Overseas at the Aligarh Muslim University in India from 1969 to 1971 . He received his doctorate in 1974 with the dissertation The background to the 1918 Representation of the People Act at Bristol University and at the Institute of Historical Research at London University .

From 1974 he taught modern British history at the University of Newcastle , where he was appointed professor. He was a Research Professor of History at Liverpool John Moores University . Pugh is an advisor to History Magazine for the BBC television network . Pugh worked among other things on the women's suffrage movement in Great Britain.

He has been a freelance historian since 1999. Pugh is a Fellow of the Royal Historical Society .

Fonts (selection)

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• Electoral reform in war and peace, 1906–18 . London: Routledge & Kegan Paul, 1978
• Women's suffrage in Britain, 1867–1928 . London: Historical Association, 1980
• The Making of Modern British Politics: 1867–1945 . New York: St. Martin's Press, 1982
• The Tories and the people, 1880-1935 . Oxford: B. Blackwell, 1985
• The evolution of the British electrical system, 1832-1987 . Historical Association, 1988
• Lloyd George . London: Longman, 1988
• Women and the Women's Movement in Britain 1914-1959 . New York: Paragon House, 1993
• State and society: British political and social history, 1870-1992 . London: E. Arnold, 1994
• Votes for women in Britain 1867–1928 . London: The Historical Association, 1994
• A Companion to Modern European History 1871-1945 . Oxford: Blackwell, 1997
• Britain since 1789: a concise history . New York: St. Martin's Press, 1999
• State and Society: A Social and Political History of Britain since 1870 . London: Arnold, 1999
• The march of the women: a revisionist analysis of the campaign for women's suffrage, 1866-1914 . Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2000
• The Pankhursts: The History of One Radical Family . London: Allen Lane, 2001
• Hurray For The Blackshirts !: Fascists and Fascism in Britain Between the Wars . London: Jonathan Cape, 2005
• We Danced All Night: A Social History of Britain Between the Wars . London: Bodley Head, 2008
• Speak for Britain !: A New History of the Labor Party . London: Bodley Head, 2010
• Women and the women's movement in Britain since 1914 . London: Palgrave, 2015

Web links

• Literature by and about Martin Pugh in the WorldCat bibliographic database
• Martin Pugh , website
• Article by Martin Pugh in the Oxford Dictionary of National Biography
• Martin Pugh , at Bloomsbury