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Maurice John Cowling
Born(1926-09-06)6 September 1926
London, England
Died24 August 2005(2005-08-24) (aged 78)
Swansea, Wales
NationalityBritish
Alma materJesus College, Cambridge
OccupationHistorian
Known forHis "high politics" interpretation of modern British history

Maurice John Cowling (6 September 1926 – 24 August 2005) was a British historian. A fellow of Peterhouse, Cambridge, for most of his career, Cowling was a leading conservative exponent of the 'high politics' approach to political history.

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of Cambridge, focused on the study of "high politics" in history. Maurice Cowling, the most prominent member of the Peterhouse school, described this...

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review of this noted that Parry was from a similar school of thought as Maurice Cowling, another Petrean don of whom he later wrote various posthumous accounts...

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1:188–218 Cowling, Maurice. The Impact of Labour. 1920–1924. The Beginnings of Modern British Politics (Cambridge University Press, 1971). Cowling, Maurice. The...

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Salisbury Group publishes the Salisbury Review Cowling, Maurice (1978). "The Present Position", in Cowling, Maurice (ed.): Conservative Essays. London: Cassell...

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ed. M. Wynn Thomas. University of Wales Press: Cardiff, 2002, p. 8. Maurice Cowling (1 February 1990). "Raymond Williams in retrospect". New Criterion...

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were conservatives associated with the Cambridge college, including Maurice Cowling, David Watkin and the mathematician Adrian Mathias. As of 1983 it had...

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Thatcherism

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Conservative historian of Peterhouse, Maurice Cowling, also questioned the uniqueness of "Thatcherism". Cowling claimed that Thatcher used "radical variations...

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Before the Cold War, Taylor & Francis, 2001 ISBN 0714681776 (p. 154). Maurice Cowling, The Impact of Labour 1920–1924: The Beginning of Modern British Politics...

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He noted that finding subscribers was initially difficult, and that Maurice Cowling had told him that to "try to encapsulate [conservatism] in a philosophy...

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Raymond Williams Archived 22 September 2013 at the Wayback Machine Maurice Cowling on Raymond Williams Selections from Keywords Raymond Williams Centre...

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and taxonomist Sir Sidney Colvin, historian, literary and art critic Maurice Cowling, historian Des'ree, singer Edmund de Waal, ceramicist John Fraser,...

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Peregrine Worsthorne

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Spectator, 14 December 2013. Peregrine Worsthorne "Too Much Freedom", in Maurice Cowling Conservative Essays, London: Cassell, 1978, pp.140–54, 149, 148, 147...

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