British Academy Review, Issue 19, January 2012

Includes David Cannadine: Gladstone's Home
Also: 400 years of sacred English  |  Al-Qaeda now  |  Policing ourselves  |  The stories the Greeks have told themselves  |  Electoral registration

The whole issue may be downloaded in PDF format (1.5 MB). The articles listed below in blue are also available separately in PDF format.

What should the word of God sound like? (PDF file - 160 KB), Dr Rowan Williams FBA

How to train a mulla: Seminaries in Shi'ite Islam (PDF file - 245 KB), Professor Robert Gleave

Al-Qaeda since 9/11 (PDF file - 87 KB), Dr Alia Brahimi

Free will and modern science (PDF file - 144 KB), Professor Richard Swinburne FBA

Re-imagining policing post-austerity (PDF file - 111 KB), Professor Andrew Millie and Dr Karen Bullock

New Paradigms (PDF file - 51 KB)

The future of social sciences and humanities in Horizon 2020 (PDF file - 118 KB), Máire Geoghegan-Quinn

British Academy President’s Medal (PDF file - 120 KB)

Mark Blackburn (1953-2011) and the Sylloge of Coins of the British Isles (PDF file - 168 KB), Professor Simon Keynes FBA

Records of Social and Economic History (PDF file - 214 KB), Professor Richard M Smith FBA

The heritages of the modern Greeks (PDF file - 190 KB), Professor Peter Mackridge

When Homer met Phantasia: fiction, epic poetry and entertainment literature in Byzantium (PDF file - 154 KB), Dr Aglae Pizzone

End of empire and the English novel (PDF file - 121 KB), Professor Susheila Nasta

Mr Gladstone, Carlton House Terrace and the mind of a statesman (PDF file - 265 KB), Professor Sir David Cannadine FBA

Individual electoral registration and the future of representative democracy (PDF file - 83 KB), Professor Ron Johnston FBA and Professor Iain McLean FBA