All Outputs (13)

The all‐consuming mess of leaving the EU (2023)
Journal Article
Parr, H. (2024). The all‐consuming mess of leaving the EU. Political Quarterly, 95(1), 200-201. https://doi.org/10.1111/1467-923x.13347

comaw Staff and hms Fearless 1982 (2022)
Journal Article
Parr, H. (2022). comaw Staff and hms Fearless 1982. International Journal of Military History and Historiography, 43(1), 14-44. https://doi.org/10.1163/24683302-43010003

Combatant memoirs are a valuable source for historians of conflict in general and of the Falklands War in particular, revealing experiences of war that would otherwise be beyond recovery. This chapter provides a previously unpublished memoir (written... Read More about comaw Staff and hms Fearless 1982.

Reflections on Conflict and Culture on the 40th Anniversary of the Falklands/Malvinas War (2022)
Journal Article
Woodward, R., Benwell, M. C., Neil Jenkings, K., Natale, E., & Parr, H. (2022). Reflections on Conflict and Culture on the 40th Anniversary of the Falklands/Malvinas War. Journal of War and Culture Studies, 15(3), 261-265. https://doi.org/10.1080/17526272.2022.2078544

This introduction to the special issue of the Journal of War and Culture Studies sets out the scope of the collection of articles which reflect in different ways on conflict and culture on the occasion of the 40th anniversary of the Falklands/Malvina... Read More about Reflections on Conflict and Culture on the 40th Anniversary of the Falklands/Malvinas War.

Remembering the Falklands war in Britain: From Division to Conviction? (2022)
Journal Article
Parr, H. (2022). Remembering the Falklands war in Britain: From Division to Conviction?. Journal of War and Culture Studies, 15(3), 266-283. https://doi.org/10.1080/17526272.2022.2078543

This article examines how the Falklands war has been remembered in Britain. By looking at how ideas of the Falklands war reached public audiences, the article traces changing British understandings of the composition of the conflict. In the 1980s, th... Read More about Remembering the Falklands war in Britain: From Division to Conviction?.

Visions, Votes and Vetoes: The Empty Chair Crisis and the Luxembourg Compromise Thirty Years On (2019)
Journal Article
Parr, H. (2019). Visions, Votes and Vetoes: The Empty Chair Crisis and the Luxembourg Compromise Thirty Years On. Journal of Cold War Studies, 21(2), 203-205

Our Boys: The Story of a Paratrooper (2018)
Book
Parr. (2018). Our Boys: The Story of a Paratrooper

Continental Drift: Britain and Europe from the End of Empire to the Rise of Euroscepticism (2018)
Journal Article
Parr, H. (2018). Continental Drift: Britain and Europe from the End of Empire to the Rise of Euroscepticism. The English Historical Review, 133(563), 1009-1011. https://doi.org/10.1093/ehr/cey203

European integration (2018)
Book Chapter
Parr, H. (2018). European integration. In The Struggle for Labour's Soul (159-171). (2nd). Routledge. https://doi.org/10.4324/9781315170848-12

The attitudes and policies of the Labour party towards Britain’s participation in supranational European integration cannot be understood in isolation. The paradox of Britain’s membership of the EEC/EC/EU 1 is that it is an issue about which many, ev... Read More about European integration.

Representations of grief and the Falklands War (2015)
Book Chapter
Parr, H. (2015). Representations of grief and the Falklands War. In Emotions, Politics and War. Taylor & Francis (Routledge). https://doi.org/10.4324/9781315765068-14

National Interest and the Falklands War (2014)
Book Chapter
Parr, H. (2014). National Interest and the Falklands War. In British Foreign Policy and the National Interest (66-82). Palgrave Macmillan. https://doi.org/10.1057/9781137392350_4

Was Britain’s decision to use military action in the 1982 Falklands/Malvinas War guided by concerns for Britain’s ‘national interest’? This chapter seeks to answer this question by surveying the events of the crisis and exploring the reasons British... Read More about National Interest and the Falklands War.

Patrick Reilly, 1965–68 (2013)
Book Chapter
Parr, H. (2013). Patrick Reilly, 1965–68. In The Paris Embassy (114-137). Palgrave Macmillan. https://doi.org/10.1057/9781137318299_6

Sir D’Arcy Patrick Reilly’s tenure at the British embassy was dominated from mid-1966 by Britain’s second application for membership of the European Economic Community (EEC) and, unfortunately for the Ambassador, by his relationship with Britain’s th... Read More about Patrick Reilly, 1965–68.

'The Nuclear Myth': Edward Heath, Europe, and the International Politics of Anglo-French Nuclear Co-Operation 1970-3 (2013)
Journal Article
Parr, H. (2013). 'The Nuclear Myth': Edward Heath, Europe, and the International Politics of Anglo-French Nuclear Co-Operation 1970-3. International History Review, 35(3), 534-555. https://doi.org/10.1080/07075332.2013.795494

The British Decision to Upgrade Polaris, 1970–4 (2013)
Journal Article
PARR, H. (2013). The British Decision to Upgrade Polaris, 1970–4. Contemporary European History, 22(2), 253-274. https://doi.org/10.1017/s0960777313000076

This article adopts a political approach to examine the reasons why Edward Heath's government wanted to upgrade Polaris and the reasons why they did so by way of a programme called Super Antelope, to improve the front-ends of the missiles against Sov... Read More about The British Decision to Upgrade Polaris, 1970–4.