Margaret Thatcher et la BBC : régulation ou manipulation ? by Daniel Ruff

“…This article argues that the relationship between Margaret Thatcher and her governments of the 1980s on the one hand, and the BBC on the other, differed from those of an ‘arm’s length’ regulator which had existed since the creation of the BBC through successive Conservative and Labour governments until 1979, in which ministers would not intervene in BBC policy or programming. …”
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From Margaret Thatcher, a woman of power, to Jane Davidson, a woman in power: women’s position in the National Assembly for Wales by Stéphanie Bory

“…Deux d’entre elles ont particulièrement marqué les consciences: Margaret Thatcher (1925-) et Megan Lloyd George (1902-1966). …”
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Mikhail Gorbachev's First Visit to Britain: 30 Years on by K. V. Shlykov

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A Socialist Feminist Reading of Thatcherite Women in British Feminist Plays by Berna Ayça Ülker Erkan

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From Public Funding to Public Investment in Research: A Study of Research Funding Policies and their Impact through two Research Assessment Campaigns in the United Kingdom by Marie-Agnès Détourbe

“…In the United Kingdom, academic research is assessed every five to six years through Research Assessment Exercises (RAEs), the first of which was launched under Margaret Thatcher in 1986 as part of a new policy of quality-related funding. …”
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There and Back Again by Owen Hopkins

“…Central to this was Margaret Thatcher’s Right to Buy scheme – an archetypal populist policy that became totemic of her broader reconfiguration of British society. …”
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Guerra Fría e intervención estadounidense en Malvinas (1982) by Ana Laura Bochicchio

“…Al analizar las conversaciones bilaterales entre Margaret Thatcher y Ronald Reagan, junto con comunicados oficiales y publicaciones de diferentes agencias estatales estadounidenses, puede observarse el modo en que el desarrollo de dicha contienda, más allá de las particularidades regionales que la desencadenaron, estuvo inserto en la lógica antisoviética de la segunda Guerra Fría. …”
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There is no Such Thing as a Free Market by Dirk van den Heuvel

“…Schumacher’s lecture is analysed within the context of the current housing crisis in the United Kingdom and London in particular, which dates back to the years of the Tory government of Margaret Thatcher. Additionally, the aftermath of the banking and credit crisis of 2008 brought the further breakdown of welfare state arrangements under the politics of so-called austerity. …”
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