Contemporary Review
View more issues: Winter 2007, Summer 2007, Autumn 2007
Articles in Spring 2008 issue of Contemporary Review
- How famous writers write
by Stephen Wade - That Neutral Island: A Cultural History of Ireland during the Second World War
- George III: America's Last King
- Leni: the Life and Work of Leni Riefenstahl
- Pompeii Awakened: A Story of Rediscovery
- Garibaldi: Invention of a Hero
- More houses in England's green and pleasant land
by George Wedd - Bomber Boys: Fighting Back 1940-1945
- Lloyd George and Churchill: Rivals for Greatness
- By Hook Or By Crook: A Journey in Search of English
- The Origin of the Welfare State in England and Germany, 1850-1914: Social Policies Compared
- Lawrence of Arabia: Mirage of a Desert War
- Guernica and Total War
- Americans and their land: the deep roots of property and liberty
by Will Sarvis - The truth about Ulster's Orangemen
by Chris Arthur - Dickens and the Popular Radical Imagination
- Digging Up The Dead: The Life and Times of Astley Cooper, an Extraordinary Surgeon
- Borrowed Time: The Story of Britain Between the Wars
- The Discovery of France
- Hubbub: Filth, Noise & Stench in England 1600-1770
- Instruction to Deliver: Tony Blair, Public Services and the Challenge of Achieving Targets
- Losing sleep in Romania
by Ehren Schimmel - Censorship in today's Britain
by Michael Karwowski - White City
- This Mighty Scourge: Perspectives on the Civil War
- The Queen's Knight: The Extraordinary Life of Queen Victoria's Most Trusted Confidant
- Imperial Citizenship: Empire and the Question of Belonging
- Napoleon in Egypt: 'The Greatest Glory'
- Russia's Islamic Threat
- Ukraine's unstable alliances
by Stefan Simanowitz - The Blairs of Downing Street
by Michael Carver - Stanley: The Impossible Life of Africa's Greatest Explorer
- The Politics of Englishness
- Decency and Disorder: The Age of Cant 1789-1837
- Elgar: An Anniversary Portrait
- The British Museum Caricatures of the Peoples of the British Isles
- Enountering the philosophy of Hans-Georg Gadamer
by Stephen Chan - Town and country planning put to the test
by Albert Hobson - The Offbeat Radicals: The British Tradition of Alternative Dissent
- Savage Kingdom: Virginia and the Founding of English
- Perth and Kinross
- The King's Glass: A Story of Tudor Power and Secret Art
- The Proto-Totalitarian State: Punishment and Control in Absolutist Regimes
- Black sheep, white sheep: the Swiss and Immigration
by Michael Nash - Germany's family policies
by Barbara Goeb - In defence of painting
by Richard Clarke - Michael Foot—the intellectual in politics
by George Wedd - British Diplomacy: Foreign Secretaries Reflect
- Perfect Hostage: A Life of Aung San Suu Kyi
- Forgotten Voices of the Falklands
- Prisoner of War: Voices from Captivity during the Second World War
- Robert Peel: A Biography
- 1990s AD
by Rebecca Lloyd - The new Australian Government
by Keith Suter - Truman, Potsdam and the Cold War
by Jonathan Colman - City of the Sharp-Nosed Fish: Greek Lives in Roman Egypt
- Remembered: The History of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission
- Locke: A Biography
- Essex
- Rites of Peace: The Fall of Napoleon and the Congress of Vienna
- Watteau in London and Paris
by Donald Bruce - Why America cannot ignore soft power
by Sharif Shuja - Christian Europe and the Muslim threat
by Charles Foster - Panama Fever: The Battle to Build the Canal
- Oil Paintings in Public Ownership in the Government Art Collection
- After the Reich: From the Liberation of Vienna to the Berlin Airlift
- Out of the Storm: The Life and Legacy of Martin Luther
- Young Stalin
- The world of paperbacks
- Belgium's survival as a nation
by Mark Corner - An inside view of life in Afghanistan
by Joan Bridgman - Plutocrats: A Rothschild Inheritance
- Dr Livingstone, I Presume? Missionaries, Journalists, Explorers and Empire
- Medievalism: The Middle Ages in Modern England
- Comrades: A World History of Communism
- The Khyber Pass: A History of Empire and Invasion
- Organising informal workers in South Africa
by Isobel Frye