Sked, Alan

Number of items: 40.
International History
  • Sked, Alan (2016). Alan Sked on the EU, part four: the myth that we rely upon the EU.
  • Sked, Alan (2016). Alan Sked on the EU, part three: how Germany came to dominate the EU.
  • Sked, Alan (2016). Alan Sked on the EU, part two: propaganda and pacifism from a toothless entity.
  • Sked, Alan (2016). Alan Sked on the EU: part one – a superstate in the making.
  • Sked, Alan (2016). This is what life after Brexit will look like: a Europe of democratic, free-trading states.
  • Sked, Alan (2016). L’état c’est nous: sovereignty is no illusion, and we should retain it.
  • Sked, Alan (2016). University leaders who lobby against Brexit are a disgrace. Research would thrive outside the EU.
  • Sked, Alan (2015). Why Britain really joined the EEC (and why it had nothing to do with helping our economy).
  • Sked, Alan (2015). The case for Brexit. National Interest,
  • Sked, Alan (2014). Austria, Prussia, and the wars of liberation, 1813–1814. Austrian History Yearbook, 45, 89-114. https://doi.org/10.1017/S0067237813000623
  • Sked, Alan (2012). Social attitudes and legal constraints: army life in the Habsburg Monarchy, 1890-1914. Journal on European History of Law, 3(2), 11-33.
  • Sked, Alan (2010). Radetzky: imperial victor and military genius. I.B. Tauris Publishers.
  • Sked, Alan (2010). Austria and the "Galician massacres" of 1846. In Hobelt, L. & Otte, T. G. (Eds.), A Living Anachronism? European Diplomacy and the Habsburg Monarchy . Bohlau.
  • Sked, Alan (2009). Book review: Western intellectuals and the Soviet Union, 1920-40: from Red Square to the Left Bank. Journal of Contemporary History, 44(4), 779-780. https://doi.org/10.1177/00220094090440041007
  • Sked, Alan (2008). Benedek, Breinl and the "Galician Horrors" of 1846. In Peters, L. & Rady, M. (Eds.), Resistance, Rebellion and Revolution in Hungary and Central Europe: Commemorating 1956 (pp. 87-98). University of London. School of Slavonic and East European Studies.
  • Sked, Alan (2008). Metternich and Austria: an evaluation. Palgrave Macmillan.
  • Sked, Alan (2006). Talleyrand and England, 1792-1838: a reinterpretation. Diplomacy and Statecraft, 17(4), 647-664. https://doi.org/10.1080/09592290600942793
  • Sked, Alan (2005). Poor intelligence, flawed results: Metternich, Radetzky and the crisis-management of Austria's "occupation" of Ferrara in 1847. In Jackson, P. & Siegel, J. (Eds.), Intelligence and Statecraft: the Use and Limits of Intelligence in International Society (pp. 53-86). Praeger Publishers.
  • Sked, Alan (2004). Metternich and the Ficquelmont mission of 1847-48: the decision against reform in Lombardy-Venetia. Central Europe, 2(1), 15-46.
  • Sked, Alan (2004). Living on one's wits: J. A. Blackwell's vain attempts to become British Consul in Hungary. In Peter, L. & Rady, M. (Eds.), British-Hungarian Relations Since 1848 (pp. 13-31). University of London. School of Slavonic and East European Studies.
  • Sked, Alan (2003). Mirror images: Kossuth and Jelacic in 1848-49. In Peter, L., Rady, M. & Sherwood, P. (Eds.), Lajos Kossuth Sent Word... (pp. 135-182). Hungarian Cultural Centre, School of Slavonic and East European Studies, University College London.
  • Sked, Alan (2002). The political parties. In Hollowell, J. (Ed.), Britain Since 1945 (pp. 40-58). Blackwell Publishing Ltd..
  • Sked, Alan (2001). The decline and fall of the Habsburg empire 1815-1918. Longman.
  • Sked, Alan (2000). Great Britain and the continental revolutions of 1848. In Birke, A. M., Brechtken, M. & Searle, A. (Eds.), An Anglo-German Dialogue: the Munich Lectures on the History of International Relations (pp. 43-55). K.G. Saur Verlag.
  • Sked, Alan (1997). An intelligent person's guide to post-war Britian. Duckworth (Firm).
  • Sked, Alan (1994). Nationalism in the Fin de Siecle Hapsburg Monarchy. European Review, 2(3), 236-246. https://doi.org/10.1017/S1062798700001149
  • Sked, Alan (1992). A proposal for the European Union. In Robertson, P. (Ed.), Reshaping Europe in the Twenty-First Century . Palgrave Macmillan.
  • Sked, Alan (1987). Britain's decline: problems and perspectives. Blackwell Publishing Ltd..
  • Sked, Alan (1987). The study of international relations: a historian's view. Millennium: Journal of International Studies, 16(2), 251-262. https://doi.org/10.1177/03058298870160022901
  • Sked, Alan (1986). A patriot for whom? Colonel Redl and a question of identity. History Today, 36(7), 9-14.
  • Sked, Alan (1983). Metternich. History Today, 33(6), 43-47.
  • Sked, Alan (1981). Historians, the nationality question and the downfall of the Hapsburg Empire. Transactions of the Royal Historical Society, 31, 175-193. https://doi.org/10.2307/3679051
  • Sked, Alan (Ed.) (1979). Europe's balance of power, 1815-1848. Palgrave Macmillan.
  • Sked, Alan (1979). The Metternich system, 1815-1848. In Sked, A. (Ed.), Europe's Balance of Power, 1815-1848 . Barnes & Noble.
  • Sked, Alan, Cook, Chris (1979). Post-war Britain: a political history. Harvester Press.
  • Sked, Alan (1979). The survival of the Habsburg Empire: Radetzky, the Imperial Army, and the Class War, 1848. Longman.
  • Sked, Alan (1978). The liberal tradition and the Lib-Lab Pact. West European Politics, 1(2), 193-207. https://doi.org/10.1080/01402387808424200
  • Sked, Alan (1976). Clausewitz. In de Bono, E. (Ed.), The Greatest Thinkers: the Thirty Minds That Changed Our Civilization . Putnam Publishing Group.
  • Sked, Alan (1976). Nietzsche. In de Bono, E. (Ed.), The Greatest Thinkers: the Thirty Minds That Changed Our Civilization . Putnam Publishing Group.
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  • Sked, Alan, Brown, Stuart A. (2015). Five minutes with Alan Sked: “I think UKIP’s campaign was dreadful”.