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• Power, politics, and pillowtalk: The role of royal mistresses in British and French discourses on the legitimacy of monarchical rule, 1714–1774 

  Kauppinen, Elina (2019)

  Unlike modern mistresses of politically powerful men, early modern royal mistresses were not merely a scandal that were best concealed from audiences. The royal mistresses were a practice and a phenomenon, even an institution, ...

• Constructing images of great power politics : a comparative study on the visual representations of British and German political institutions in political cartoons in the early 20th century 

  Niemistö, Lauri (2017)

  Tutkielma selvittää Iso-Britannian ja Saksan poliittisten järjestelmien arvioimista ja mielikuvien luomista pilakuvissa 1900-luvun alun poliittisesti epävakaissa oloissa. Pilakuvien kautta piirtäjät toivat ilmi näkemyksiä ...

• The Royal Prerogative redefined : parliamentary debate on the role of the British Parliament in large-scale military deployments, 1982-2003 

  Häkkinen, Teemu (University of Jyväskylä, 2014)

• Material, mental, and moral progress : American conceptions of civilization in late 19th century studies on "things Chinese and Japanese" 

  Pennanen, Henna-Riikka (University of Jyväskylä, 2015)

• Radicalisation of the British aristocracy : aristocratic decline, inter-war fascism and reactionary rhetoric 

  Heino, Kati (2008)

  The purpose of this study is to shed light on the relationship between the decline of British aristocracy and British inter-war fascism. It is argued that there was a link between the decline of aristocratic influence, ...