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'The Limits of Pro-Fascism and Anti-Fascism: G. K. Chesterton and Arthur Bryant' (2010)
Book Chapter
Stapleton, J. (2010). 'The Limits of Pro-Fascism and Anti-Fascism: G. K. Chesterton and Arthur Bryant'. In N. Copsey, & A. Olechnowicz (Eds.), Varieties of anti-fascism : Britain in the interwar period (224-244). Palgrave Macmillan. https://doi.org/10.1057/9780230282674_11

This chapter explores the equivocation that could mark sympathy with fascism in Britain, the contingent nature of a good deal of the support it received and the repudiation of certain forms of fascism while others were tolerated, even extolled. The d... Read More about 'The Limits of Pro-Fascism and Anti-Fascism: G. K. Chesterton and Arthur Bryant'.

England (2009)
Book Chapter
Stapleton, J. (2009). England. In M. Flinders, A. Gamble, C. Hay, & M. Kenny (Eds.), The Oxford Handbook of British Politics. Oxford University Press

Christianity, Patriotism and Nationhood: The England of G.K. Chesterton (2009)
Book
Stapleton, J. (2009). Christianity, Patriotism and Nationhood: The England of G.K. Chesterton. Lexington Books

This book links the concepts of patriotism, Christianity, and nationhood in the journalistic writings of G.K. Chesterton and emphasizes their roots within the English attachments that were central to his political and spiritual persona. It further co... Read More about Christianity, Patriotism and Nationhood: The England of G.K. Chesterton.

'Ernest Barker: Classics England-Britain and Europe 1906-1960' (2006)
Journal Article
Stapleton, J. (2006). 'Ernest Barker: Classics England-Britain and Europe 1906-1960'. Polis: The Journal for Ancient Greek and Roman Political Thought, 23(2), 203-221

Ernest Barker's contributions to the study of classical political thought have remained a benchmark in that field for much of the twentieth century. This introduction seeks to place his output in historical context, examining the professional, politi... Read More about 'Ernest Barker: Classics England-Britain and Europe 1906-1960'.

Sir Arthur Bryant and National History in Twentieth-Century Britain (2005)
Book
Stapleton, J. (2005). Sir Arthur Bryant and National History in Twentieth-Century Britain. Lexington Books

The following text is taken from the publisher's website: "Sir Arthur Bryant and National History in Twentieth-Century Britain is a significant new study of the work of the popular historian and journalist, Sir Arthur Bryant (1899-1985). Since his de... Read More about Sir Arthur Bryant and National History in Twentieth-Century Britain.

'Citizenship versus Patriotism in Twentieth-Century England' (2005)
Journal Article
Stapleton, J. (2005). 'Citizenship versus Patriotism in Twentieth-Century England'. Historical Journal, 48(1), 151-178. https://doi.org/10.1017/s0018246x0400425x

This article explores some of the tensions and interaction between two rival conceptions of the relationship between citizenship and patriotism in twentieth-century England. The first was widespread among the intellectual elite and greatly qualified... Read More about 'Citizenship versus Patriotism in Twentieth-Century England'.

Political Intellectuals and Public Identities in Britain since 1850 (2001)
Book
Stapleton, J. (2001). Political Intellectuals and Public Identities in Britain since 1850. Manchester University Press

This unique book examines the role of political intellectuals in Britain since 1850 in shaping the public identities of their societies and national identity. Julia Stapleton explores the writings and activities of a diverse range of figures. She als... Read More about Political Intellectuals and Public Identities in Britain since 1850.