James E Thompson
Biographic Data
| ID | 3996971 |
|---|---|
| NAME | James E Thompson |
| GIVEN NAMES | James E |
| FAMILY NAME | Thompson |
| SIGNATURE | THOMPSON J E |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Bristol |
| ORCID | 0000-0003-3030-7559 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 6 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 2 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 6 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1982 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2013 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
British Political Culture and the Idea of ‘Public Opinion', 1867–1914
Newspapers, periodicals, pamphlets and books all reflect the ubiquity of 'public opinion' in political discourse in late nineteenth and early twentieth-century Britain. Through close attention to debates across the political spectrum, James Thompson charts the ways in which Britons sought to locate 'public opinion' in an era prior to polling. He shows that 'public opinion' was the principal term through which the link between the social and the p…
Des histoires contestées: L'histoire sociale de la Grande-Bretagne du XIXe siècle
Cet article retrace les développements, au cours des trente dernières années, de l'histoire sociale de la Grande-Bretagne du XIXe siècle. Après être revenu sur la confiance conquérante de l'histoire sociale au cours de son essor dans les années 1960 et 1970, il considère les débats qui ont suivi sur l'identité et les perspectives de l'histoire sociale. Il s'interroge sur l'impact du « tournant linguistique » et sur l'émergence de l'histoire cultu…
Theatre and Offender Rehabilitation: Observations from the USA
This article presents questions and comments arising from a year long fellowship in the USA to examine arts and theatre work with ‘at risk’ youth groups. The article concentrates on the therapeutic and what the author terms fine arts intervention work of these groups. The main areas for discussion are the problems of using role‐play in cognitive behavioural programmes, the relative merits of a fine arts approach and how all these methods do in fa…
The Genesis of the 1906 Trades Disputes Act: Liberalism, Trade Unions, and the Law
Jane Austen's Lovers, and Other Studies in Fiction from Austen to le Carre
Providence and Verbal Irony in "The Country Wife"
Providence and Verbal Irony in "The Country Wife"
Jane Austen's Lovers, and Other Studies in Fiction from Austen to le Carre
Theatre and Offender Rehabilitation: Observations from the USA
This article presents questions and comments arising from a year long fellowship in the USA to examine arts and theatre work with ‘at risk’ youth groups. The article concentrates on the therapeutic and what the author terms fine arts intervention work of these groups. The main areas for discussion are the problems of using role‐play in cognitive behavioural programmes, the relative merits of a fine arts approach and how all these methods do in fa…
The Genesis of the 1906 Trades Disputes Act: Liberalism, Trade Unions, and the Law
Des histoires contestées: L'histoire sociale de la Grande-Bretagne du XIXe siècle
Cet article retrace les développements, au cours des trente dernières années, de l'histoire sociale de la Grande-Bretagne du XIXe siècle. Après être revenu sur la confiance conquérante de l'histoire sociale au cours de son essor dans les années 1960 et 1970, il considère les débats qui ont suivi sur l'identité et les perspectives de l'histoire sociale. Il s'interroge sur l'impact du « tournant linguistique » et sur l'émergence de l'histoire cultu…
British Political Culture and the Idea of ‘Public Opinion', 1867–1914
Newspapers, periodicals, pamphlets and books all reflect the ubiquity of 'public opinion' in political discourse in late nineteenth and early twentieth-century Britain. Through close attention to debates across the political spectrum, James Thompson charts the ways in which Britons sought to locate 'public opinion' in an era prior to polling. He shows that 'public opinion' was the principal term through which the link between the social and the p…
Political science (3 works) · Art (2 works) · Law (2 works) · Literature (2 works) · Politics (2 works) · Psychology (2 works) · Sociology (2 works) · American and British Literature Analysis (1 works) · American Constitutional Law and Politics (1 works) · Applied Psychology (1 works)