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Two Given Awards at Alumni Reunion Celebration
Winthrop University
Jan 01, 0001
John Paul "Jay" Dowd III, Class of 1989, of Florence, S.C., was given the Alumni Professional Achievement Award. Jean Louise Kirby Plowden, Class of 1955, of Rock Hill, S.C., was awarded the 2010 Mary Mildred Sullivan Award.
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Gender and politics in the UK
This article provides a case study analysis of the provision of gender and political studies education in the UK. The article notes the lack of gender and politics units available to students at the undergraduate level and links...
Leadership Gifts Endow Scholarship Honoring Student's Legacy
Winthrop University
Jan 01, 0001
Significant leadership gifts from Hannah's mother, Fran Floyd McNaughton '79 of Chester, S.C., and Hannah's father, Bill Floyd of Chester, have pushed the scholarship beyond the $25,000 endowment threshold. The Hannah Ruth Floyd...
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An Ecclesiastical Descent
This article explores the relationship between religion and historiography in the work of the historian and bishop William Stubbs (1825–1901). Previous studies of Stubbs have neglected the High-Church influences which...
JE KIRBY
Nov 29, 2018
R.H. Tawney and Christian Social Teaching
James Kirby
Feb 23, 2016
The historian and socialist R.H. Tawney’s Religion and the Rise of Capitalism (1926) was one of the most influential works of non-fiction to be written in Britain during the first half of the twentieth century. Fusing...
HISTORY, LAW AND FREEDOM
This article considers the intellectual development of the historian and jurist F. W. Maitland (1850–1906). Its focus is the development of his ideas about the importance of intermediate groups between the individual and...
James Kirby
Nov 30, 2017
(De)politicisation and the Father's Clause parliamentary debates
Studies making use of (de)politicisation have flourished as governments have embraced technocratic and delegated forms of governance. Yet this increase in use is not always matched by conceptual or analytical refinement. Nor has...
Gender and politics in the UK
This article provides a case study analysis of the provision of gender and political studies education in the UK. The article notes the lack of gender and politics units available to students at the undergraduate level and links...
Accounting Faculty Member Co-authors Award-winning Article
Winthrop University
Jan 01, 0001
Quick Facts
Adriana Cordis, an associate professor of accounting at Winthrop, and Chris Kirby of UNC Charlotte submitted their paper, entitled "Capital expenditures and firm performance: evidence from a cross-sectional analysis...
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The acceptability of evidence-informed guidance for parents in talking to their children about weight
Background: Many parents express concern about the impact of talking to children about weight on their self-esteem and wellbeing. The aim of this study was to explore the perceived relevance, utility and acceptability of new...
A. V. Dicey and English Constitutionalism
JE KIRBY
Sep 05, 2018
The jurist A. V. Dicey’s study of the Law of the Constitution (1885) has been since its publication the dominant analysis of the British constitution and the source of orthodoxy on such subjects as parliamentary sovereignty and...
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