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PhD History Princeton University
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According to Wikipedia, Laura D. Beers is an American author and historian. She is an associate professor of history at American University, where she researches modern Britain, mass media, and politics. Education Beers earned a bachelor of arts, summa cum laude, in history from Princeton University in 2000. In 2003, she completed a master of arts in history from Harvard University. She completed a Ph.D. in history at Harvard in 2007. From October 2007 to September 2008, she was a postdoctoral fellow at University of Cambridge through funding from the Economic and Social Research Council. Beers was a postdoctoral fellow at Newnham College, Cambridge from October 2008 to August 2009.

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Determinants of Responsible Environmental Behavior (1995) (212)
Whose Opinion?: Changing Attitudes Towards Opinion Polling in British politics, 1937–1964 (2006) (45)
Laura Beers, Your Britain: Media and the Making of the Labour Party (2010) (29)
The Rise of Women's Transnational Activism: identity and sisterhood between the world warsMARIE SANDELL (2016) (16)
LABOUR'S BRITAIN, FIGHT FOR IT NOW!* (2009) (14)
Education or Manipulation? Labour, Democracy, and the Popular Press in Interwar Britain (2009) (11)
Making Thatcher's Britain: Thatcher and the women’s vote (2012) (11)
The BBC and National Identity in Britain, 1922–53. By Thomas Hajkowski. Studies in Popular Culture. Edited by Jeffrey Richards. Manchester: Manchester University Press, 2010. Distributed by Palgrave Macmillan. Pp. xii+252. $89.95. (2012) (9)
Advocating for a Feminist Internationalism Between the Wars (2015) (7)
A Model MP? (2013) (5)
Brave New World: Imperial and Democratic Nation-Building in Britain between the Wars (2012) (4)
“Is This Man an Anarchist?” Industrial Action and the Battle for Public Opinion in Interwar Britain* (2010) (4)
Feminism and Sexuality in Ellen Wilkinson's Fiction (2011) (4)
Red Ellen: The Life of Ellen Wilkinson, Socialist, Feminist, Internationalist (2016) (3)
Feminist responses to Thatcher and Thatcherism (2017) (2)
Bridging the Ideological Divide: Liberal and Socialist Collaboration in the Women's International League for Peace and Freedom, 1919–1945 (2021) (2)
‘Women for Westminster,’ Feminism, and the Limits of Non-Partisan Associational Culture (2013) (2)
Punting on the Thames: Electoral Betting in Interwar Britain (2010) (2)
Psychological socialism: the Labour Party and qualities of mind and character, 1931 to the present – By Jeremy Nuttall (2008) (2)
Parties, Agents, and Electoral Culture in England, 1880–1910. By Kathryn Rix. Royal Historical Society Studies in History: New Series.Woodbridge: Boydell Press, 2016. Pp. xii+278. $90.00. (2018) (1)
Ellen Wilkinson: From Red Suffragette to Government Minister. By Paula Bartley.‘Red Ellen’ Wilkinson: Her Ideas, Movements and World. By Matt Perry. (2015) (0)
The Red Tide A Practical Study of Marxism and Leninism in the 1920s (2010) (0)
Parties at War: Political Organization in Second World War Britain – By Andrew Thorpe (2009) (0)
12. Pursuing Social Justice in Britain and Beyond (2016) (0)
Equality and the British Left: A Study in Progressive Political Thought, 1900–64 – By Ben Jackson (2008) (0)
Gender, Rhetoric and Regulation: Women’s Work in the Civil Service and the London County Council, 1900–55 by Helen Glew (review) (2016) (0)
6. The Mighty Atom Bursts into Parliament (2016) (0)
10. On the International Stage (2016) (0)
David Feldman and Jon Lawrence, eds. Structures and Transformations in Modern British History: Essays for Gareth Stedman Jones . Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2011. Pp. 344. £40.00 (cloth). (2012) (0)
14. Ellen Is Now a Minister (2016) (0)
1. The Only Girl Who Talks in School Debates (2016) (0)
7. Nine Days That (Almost) Shook the World (2016) (0)
Both Feminist and Practical Politics: The Incorporation of Infertility Treatment into Family Planning in Britain, 1930s–1950s (2021) (0)
4. From Ireland to Russia (2016) (0)
Book review: intrinsically interesting to political historians: Britain’s Second Labour Government, 1929-31: a reappraisal (2012) (0)
Gender, Modernity and the Popular Press in Inter-War Britain. By Adrian Bingham. Oxford University Press, Oxford, 2004. 280 pp. ISBN 0-19-927247-6, £55. (2005) (0)
8. No Longer Upsetting the Apple Cart (2016) (0)
Aftershocks: Politics and Trauma in Britain, 1918–1931. By Susan Kingsley Kent. (2009) (0)
Ellen Boucher. Empire's Children: Child Emigration, Welfare, and the Decline of the British World, 1869–1967. (2015) (0)
Florence Sutcliffe-Braithwaite. Class, Politics, and the Decline of Deference in England, 1968–2000. (2020) (0)
Neville Kirk. Labour and the Politics of Empire: Britain and Australia 1900 to the Present. (2013) (0)
Not a Priority: Infertile Women and the Symbolic Politics of IVF in 1980s Britain (2022) (0)
The uncertain future (2019) (0)
Gender, Rhetoric and Regulation: Women’s Work in the Civil Service and the London County Council, 1900–55. By Helen Glew (Manchester, Manchester University Press, 2016) 265 pp. $105.00 (2016) (0)
James Hinton. The Mass Observers: A History, 1937–1949 . Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2013. Pp. 448. $55.00 (cloth). (2014) (0)
Alice in Westminster: The Political Life of Alice Bacon. By Rachel Reeves (2017) (0)
Behind the Wireless: A History of Early Women at the BBC. By Kate Murphy (2016) (0)
Troy Bickham, Making Headlines: The American Revolution as Seen through the British Press (Dekalb, IL: Northern Illinois University Press, 2009, £35.95/$38.00). Pp. xiii+303. isbn 978 0 87580 393 7. (2009) (0)
Review of 'Which People's War?: National Identity and Citizenship in Wartime Britain 1939-1945' (2016) (0)
Gayle Davis and Tracey Loughran (eds), The Palgrave Handbook of Infertility in Britain (London: Palgrave Macmillan, 2017), pp. xvii 663, £160.00, hardback, ISBN: 9781137520791. (2018) (0)
2. Ellen’s Great War (2016) (0)
L. W. Conolly. Bernard Shaw and the BBC . Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 2009. Pp. 292. $35.00 (cloth). (2009) (0)
13. The Anti-Fascist Tribune (2016) (0)
Mixing It: Diversity in World War Two Britain by Wendy Webster: Refugee Camps and the Making of Multicultural Britain by Jordanna Bailkin (2019) (0)
3. On the Road to Radicalization (2016) (0)
9. Out of Parliament (2016) (0)
15. Reforming Education (2016) (0)
Clement Attlee: The Man Who Made Modern Britain. By John Bew.Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2017. Pp. xviii+670. $39.95. (2018) (0)
The Secondary Contradiction of Women of the Radical Left (2019) (0)
The Origins of Modern Spin: Democratic Government and the Media in Britain, 1945–51. By Martin Moore. (2007) (0)
Helen McCarthy, Women of the World: The Rise of the Female Diplomat (London: Bloomsbury, 2014), pp. xii + 416. ISBN: 978‐1‐408‐84004‐7 (pb). (2016) (0)
Matt Beech and Kevin Hickson. Labour's Thinkers: The Intellectual Roots of Labour from Tawney to Gordon Brown . New York: Tauris Academic Studies, 2007. Pp. 323. $79.95 (cloth). (2008) (0)
11. A Fight for Humanity Itself (2016) (0)
Christmas in the Trenches: The 1914 Christmas Truces and the Development of Twentieth Century Warfare (2011) (0)
The British Working Class, 1832–1940 (review) (2009) (0)
Diamonds in the Rough: Corporate Paternalism and African Professionalism on the Mines of Colonial Angola, 1917–1975 by Todd Cleveland (review) (2016) (0)
Classes, Cultures & Politics: Essays on British History for Ross McKibbin. Edited by Clare V. Griffiths, James J. Nott, and William Whyte. (2012) (0)
5. A Woman Candidate with Communistic Views (2016) (0)
The Baron's Daughter (2019) (0)
Ina Zweiniger-Bargielowska. Managing the Body: Beauty, Health and Fitness in Britain, 1880–1939. New York: Oxford University Press, 2011. Pp. 400. $115.00 (cloth). (2011) (0)
JimTomlinson, Managing the economy, managing the people: narratives of economic life in Britain from Beveridge to Brexit (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2017. Pp. xiii+273. 6 figs. 21 tabs. ISBN 9780198786092 Hbk. £60) (2019) (0)
Land and Nation in England: Patriotism, National Identity, and the Politics of Land, 1880–1914. By Paul Readman. Royal Historical Society Studies in History, new series. Woodbridge: Boydell Press, 2008. Pp. xiv+242. $95.00. (2010) (0)
16. Death of a Good Comrade (2016) (0)
Monarchy and the End of Empire: The House of Windsor, the British Government, and the Postwar Commonwealth. By Philip Murphy.Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2013. Pp. xiv+240. £45.00. (2016) (0)

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