Professor Alvin Jackson - 'United Kingdoms: Multinational Union States in Europe and Beyond, 1800-1925' 'United Kingdoms' takes readers across the social hierarchy which sustained the union state: from the powerful elites of monarchy and aristocracy, and the upper ecclesiastical echelons, to the classes below, which exercised their own agency in class conflict and violent revolutions. This richly researched analysis, in Jackson’s distinctively engaging style, offers fresh insights to the nature of union states, their survival, and their collapse - all timely reflections in the political context of today.To understand more about the united kingdom generally, and this United Kingdom specifically, join us for what is sure to be a fascinating discussion at the bookshop, with the inimitable Professor Alvin Jackson, Sir Richard Lodge Professor of History at the University of Edinburgh.The event will be held at Topping & Company Booksellers. Please purchase tickets at the link. Professor Jackson will also be appearing at Topping & Company St Andrews.Professor Alvin Jackson's staff profile Professor Alvin Jackson Sep 08 2023 19.30 - 20.30 Professor Alvin Jackson - 'United Kingdoms: Multinational Union States in Europe and Beyond, 1800-1925' Join Professor Alvin Jackson as he speaks about his new book, 'United Kingdoms: Multinational Union States in Europe and Beyond, 1800-1925'. Topping & Company Booksellers of Edinburgh, 2 Blenheim Place, Edinburgh EH7 5JH Find the venue Tickets
Professor Alvin Jackson - 'United Kingdoms: Multinational Union States in Europe and Beyond, 1800-1925' 'United Kingdoms' takes readers across the social hierarchy which sustained the union state: from the powerful elites of monarchy and aristocracy, and the upper ecclesiastical echelons, to the classes below, which exercised their own agency in class conflict and violent revolutions. This richly researched analysis, in Jackson’s distinctively engaging style, offers fresh insights to the nature of union states, their survival, and their collapse - all timely reflections in the political context of today.To understand more about the united kingdom generally, and this United Kingdom specifically, join us for what is sure to be a fascinating discussion at the bookshop, with the inimitable Professor Alvin Jackson, Sir Richard Lodge Professor of History at the University of Edinburgh.The event will be held at Topping & Company Booksellers. Please purchase tickets at the link. Professor Jackson will also be appearing at Topping & Company St Andrews.Professor Alvin Jackson's staff profile Professor Alvin Jackson Sep 08 2023 19.30 - 20.30 Professor Alvin Jackson - 'United Kingdoms: Multinational Union States in Europe and Beyond, 1800-1925' Join Professor Alvin Jackson as he speaks about his new book, 'United Kingdoms: Multinational Union States in Europe and Beyond, 1800-1925'. Topping & Company Booksellers of Edinburgh, 2 Blenheim Place, Edinburgh EH7 5JH Find the venue Tickets
Sep 08 2023 19.30 - 20.30 Professor Alvin Jackson - 'United Kingdoms: Multinational Union States in Europe and Beyond, 1800-1925' Join Professor Alvin Jackson as he speaks about his new book, 'United Kingdoms: Multinational Union States in Europe and Beyond, 1800-1925'.
