R. B. McCallum

Ronald Buchanan McCallum also RB McCallum (* August 28, 1898, † 18 May 1973) was a British historian and professor at Oxford.

Life

McCallum was a Fellow of Pembroke College, Oxford, where he taught modern history and politics. He created in 1952 the concept Psephology ( electoral research, statistical analysis of elections). He called the study the Nuffield series of election studies to life, an analysis and description of each general British election since 1945.

McCallum was a member of the Association of " Inklings ", which included well-known writers and professors such as CS Lewis, JRR Tolkien, Nevill Coghill, Jack Arthur Walter Bennett, Colin Hardie, Owen Barfield, or physician Robert Havard.

Writings

  • R. B. McCallum: Asquith. ( Biography ). In: Great Lives Series. Duckworth, London 1936, OCLC 10,317,096th
  • R. B. McCallum: How Britain is governed. In: Oxford pamphlets on home affairs. Oxford University Press, London 1943, OCLC 13,301,636th
  • R. B. McCallum: England and France, 1939-1943. Oxford University Press, London 1944, OCLC 465,980,779th
  • RB McCallum: Public Opinion and the Last Peace. Oxford University Press, London 1944, OCLC 2,211,946th
  • RB McCallum, Alison Readman. , The British General Election of 1945, Oxford University Press, London 1947, OCLC 3,094,213th
  • RB McCallum: The Liberal Party from Earl Grey to Asquith. In the series: Men and Ideas. V. Gollancz, London 1963, OCLC 769611th
  • RB McCallum: World peace and public opinion after 1919 Suhrkamp, Berlin 1948, DNB 453124089 (OT: Public Opinion and the load- peace translated by Ernst Fuerstenau. ). ..
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