In Distilling the Frenzy, the UK’s leading contemporary historian examines the special considerat...
Winner of the Orwell Prize for Political Writing, Peter Hennessy's Having it So Good: Britain in ...
The first volume of Hennessy's postwar history of Britain concerns an age dominated by the shadow...
This updated edition of The Secret State revises Hennessy's picture of the Soviet threat that was...
'The Ministry of Defence does not comment upon submarine operations' is the standard response of ...
Reissued with a new foreword to mark the centenary of Harold Wilson's birth, Ben Pimlott's classi...
A report in 1833 by a committee of three respected Kingston colonials called for the construction...
Following Never Again and Having It So Good, the third part of Peter Hennessy's celebrated Post-W...
Throughout Britain, Civil Servants are exposed to public scrutiny today in unprecedented ways. Wh...
Like so many of the postwar generation in Britain, Peter Hennessy climbed the ladders of opportun...
Despite the "e;No"e; vote in the Scottish Independence Referendum of September 2014, the ...
"e;The historian,"e; wrote E. L. Doctorow, "e;will tell you what happened. The noveli...