Dr Skinner works on nineteenth-century British political and religious history. He has published on paternalist and reactionary thought in the 1830s and 1840s, and his book on the political and social thought of the Tractarians was published by Oxford University Press in 2004. He contributed a nu...
Dr Skinner works on nineteenth-century British political and religious history. He has published on paternalist and reactionary thought in the 1830s and 1840s, and his book on the political and social thought of the Tractarians was published by Oxford University Press in 2004. He contributed a number of individual and group entries to the Oxford Dictionary of National Biography, and is working on a survey of party politics and religion in the 1840s.