Jay C D Hinton
Biographic Data
| ID | 6561003 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Jay C D Hinton |
| GIVEN NAMES | Jay C D |
| FAMILY NAME | Hinton |
| SIGNATURE | HINTON J C D |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Warwick |
| ORCID | 0000-0003-2671-6026 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 3 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 3 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 3 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1998 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2012 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
The British People and the League of Nations: Democracy, Citizenship and Internationalism, c. 1918-45. By Helen McCarthy
The Peace Ballot of 1934–35 was the largest ever mobilization of opinion on an issue of foreign policy in British history. Half a million activists organized by the League of Nations Union (LNU) door-stepped more than a third of the total electorate, securing overwhelming support for the pursuit of collective security through the League and majority support for the use of military sanctions if necessary to halt an aggressor. This effectively forc…
Middle-class Socialism: Selfhood, Democracy and Distinction in Wartime County Durham
This article examines the wartime diaries of a left-wing middle-class couple living in a small market town in the Durham coal-field. In the late 1930s Peter and Maggie Brittain were both active in Popular Front politics, but the diaries they wrote for Mass-Observation between 1939 and 1946 reveal sharply contrasting trajectories. Peter, English teacher and intellectual, became disillusioned with politics (though retaining a touching faith in the …
Voluntarism and the Welfare/Warfare State. Women's Voluntary Services in the 1940s
The WVS, which recruited up to a million women at its wartime peak, provides a valuable site for exploring some of the meanings of voluntary social service in an era often seen as witnessing the triumph of state provision over the philanthropic impulse. Initially intended as a temporary improvisation to help with air raid precautions, the WVS rapidly acquired an auxiliary role in a wide range of Whitehall and local authority activities. Although …
Voluntarism and the Welfare/Warfare State. Women's Voluntary Services in the 1940s
The WVS, which recruited up to a million women at its wartime peak, provides a valuable site for exploring some of the meanings of voluntary social service in an era often seen as witnessing the triumph of state provision over the philanthropic impulse. Initially intended as a temporary improvisation to help with air raid precautions, the WVS rapidly acquired an auxiliary role in a wide range of Whitehall and local authority activities. Although …
Voluntarism and the Welfare/Warfare State. Women's Voluntary Services in the 1940s
The WVS, which recruited up to a million women at its wartime peak, provides a valuable site for exploring some of the meanings of voluntary social service in an era often seen as witnessing the triumph of state provision over the philanthropic impulse. Initially intended as a temporary improvisation to help with air raid precautions, the WVS rapidly acquired an auxiliary role in a wide range of Whitehall and local authority activities. Although …
Middle-class Socialism: Selfhood, Democracy and Distinction in Wartime County Durham
This article examines the wartime diaries of a left-wing middle-class couple living in a small market town in the Durham coal-field. In the late 1930s Peter and Maggie Brittain were both active in Popular Front politics, but the diaries they wrote for Mass-Observation between 1939 and 1946 reveal sharply contrasting trajectories. Peter, English teacher and intellectual, became disillusioned with politics (though retaining a touching faith in the …
The British People and the League of Nations: Democracy, Citizenship and Internationalism, c. 1918-45. By Helen McCarthy
The Peace Ballot of 1934–35 was the largest ever mobilization of opinion on an issue of foreign policy in British history. Half a million activists organized by the League of Nations Union (LNU) door-stepped more than a third of the total electorate, securing overwhelming support for the pursuit of collective security through the League and majority support for the use of military sanctions if necessary to halt an aggressor. This effectively forc…
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