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Volume 38, No 1 (2010)

Issue 1: "POWER AND PROTEST"

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ARTICLES:

‘CORPORATIONS ARE PEOPLE TOO!’: BUSINESS AND CORPORATE ORAL HISTORY IN BRITAIN
Rob Perks (abstract)

WITH GOD IN THE WORKPLACE: INDUSTRIAL CHAPLAINS IN SCOTTISH HEAVY INDUSTRY, 1970s-1990
Ronnie Johnston and Elaine McFarland (abstract)

THE LONG MARCH OF ORAL HISTORY: AROUND 1968 IN FRANCE
Robert Gildea (abstract)

OUR REMEMBERED SELVES: ORAL HISTORY AND FEMINIST MEMORY
Julie Stephens (abstract)

CONFERENCE KEYNOTE ADDRESS:

‘HIDDEN FROM HISTORY’?: ORAL HISTORY AND THE HISTORY OF HEALTH POLICY
Virginia Berridge (abstract)

PUBLIC HISTORY:

TELLING STORIES: A REFLECTION ON ORAL HISTORY AND NEW MEDIA
Steven High (abstract)

LEARNING:

WHAT LIES BENEATH THE HISTORY OF CONFLICT?: USING PERSONAL TESTIMONY FOR LEARNING
Dan Phillips

REVIEWS:

CANDLES IN THE DARK: MEDICAL ETHICAL ISSUES IN NORTHERN IRELAND DURING THE TROUBLES
James McKenna, Frahat Manzoor and Greta Jones
London: Nuffield Trust, 2009, 149pp.

MOVING HISTORIES OF CLASS AND COMMUNITY: IDENTITY, PLACE AND BELONGING IN CONTEMPORARY BRITAIN
Ben Rogaly and Becky Taylor
Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan, 2009, 264pp, £52.00, hardback.

CATCHING STORIES: A PRACTICAL GUIDE TO ORAL HISTORY
Donna M DeBlasio, Charles F Ganzert, David H Mould, Stephen H Paschen & Howard L Sachs
Athens: Swallow Press/University of Ohio Press, 2009, 281pp, £15.50, paperback.

HOW TO SPEAK ESSEX: 20th CENTURY VOICES FROM THE ESSEX SOUND AND VIDEO ARCHIVE
Colchester: Essex Record Office, 2009, 75 minute CD, £9.99

THROUGH THE MILL: PERSONAL RECOLLECTIONS BY VETERAN MEN AND WOMEN PENICUIK PAPER MILL WORKERS
Ian MacDougall (ed)
Falkirk: Scottish Working People’s History Trust, 2009, 669pp, £11.99, paperback.

LIFE AT THE ICI: MEMORIES OF WORKING AT ICI BILLINGHAM
Margaret Williamson (ed)
Teeside Industrial Memories Project, Atkinson Print 2008, 140pp, £9.99, paperback.

UP THE MANOR! AN ORAL HISTORY. REMEMBERING AND CELEBRATING THE ETON MANOR BOYS’ CLUB
Michelle Johansen (ed)
Cambridge: Villiers Park Educational Trust, 2008, 48pp, £6.00 paperback.

UP THE MANOR! A CD-ROM FOR TEACHERS: USING ORAL HISTORY IN THE CLASSROOM AT KEY STAGE 3 AND 4
Produced by Villiers Park Educational Trust


Volume 38, No 2 (2010)

Issue 2: "EMOTIONS"

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ARTICLES:

TALK ABOUT CARE: EMOTIONS, CULTURE AND ORAL HISTORY
Jenny Harding (abstract)

REMEMBERING AND REWORKING EMOTIONS: THE REANALYSIS OF EMOTION IN AN INTERVIEW
Joanna Bornat (abstract)

EMOTION IN NARRATING THE HISTORY OF LEARNING DISABILITY
Sheena Rolph and Dorothy Atkinson (abstract)

'WE WERE SKIVVIES/WE HAD A BALL': SHAME AND INTERWAR SHIPS'
Jo Stanley (abstract)

'SURPRISED BY JOY': A CASE HISTORY EXPLORING THE EXPRESSION OF SPIRITUAL JOY IN ORAL HISTORY
Jane Moodie (abstract)

MOVING FEELINGS: NATIONALISM, FEMINISM AND THE EMOTIONS OF POLITICS
Carrie Hamilton (abstract)

PUBLIC HISTORY:

VOICE OF THE COMMUNITY? REFLECTIONS ON ACCESSING, WORKING WITH AND REPRESENTING COMMUNITIES
Fiona Cosson (abstract)

LEARNING:

ORAL HISTORY, LEARNING AND THE HERITAGE LOTTERY FUND: TIPS FOR A GOOD APPLICATION
Jo Reilly (abstract)

REVIEWS:

USING BIOGRAPHICAL METHODS IN SOCIAL RESEARCH
Barbara Merrill and Linden West

COMMUNITY ARCHIVES: THE SHAPING OF MEMORY
Jeannette A. Bastian and Ben Alexander (Eds)

ORAL HISTORY: THE CHALLENGES OF DIALOGUE
Marta Kurkowska-Budzan and Krzysztof Zamorski (Eds)

A GUIDE TO ORAL HISTORY AND THE LAW
John A Neuenschwander

I SAW IT COMING: WORKER NARRATIVES OF PLANT CLOSINGS AND JOB LOSS
Tracy E. K'meyer and Joy L. Hart

GENDERING MIGRATION. MASCULINITY, FEMININITY AND ETHNICITY IN POST-WAR BRITAIN
Louise Ryan and Wendy Webster (Eds)

OFFICER, NURSE, WOMAN: THE ARMY NURSE CORPS IN THE VIETNAM WAR
Kara Dixon Vuic

CHOCOLATE, WOMEN AND EMPIRE: A SOCIAL AND CULTURAL HISTORY
Emma Robertson

THROUGH THE MILL: PERSONAL RECOLLECTIONS BY VETERAN MEN AND WOMEN PENICUIK PAPER MILL WORKERS
Ian MacDougall (Ed)