C. J. Bartlett Explained

Christopher John Bartlett (12 October 1931 – 8 July 2008) was a British historian and biographer.

Biography

Bartlett was born in Bournemouth and educated at University College, Exeter, where he gained a BA in history in 1953. He was awarded a PhD in international history by the London School of Economics in 1956. From 1957 to 1959, he was an assistant lecturer at the University of Edinburgh. He was then a lecturer in modern history at the University of the West Indies (1959 - 1962) and Queen's College, Dundee(1962 - 1968). Afterwards, he was reader in international history (1968 - 1978). In 1978, he was appointed Professor of International History at the University of Dundee, from which he retired in 1996.^[1]

He died in Bristol on 8 July 2008, at the age of 76.^[2]

Works

• Book: Bartlett, Christopher John . Great Britain and Sea Power, 1815-1853 . Oxford . Clarendon Press . 1963.
• Book: Bartlett, Christopher John . 1966 . Castlereagh . Charles Scribner's Sons . New York . registration.
• Book: Bartlett, Christopher John . Britain Pre-eminent: Studies in British World Influence in the Nineteenth Century . London . Macmillan . 1969.
• Book: Bartlett, Christopher John . The Long Retreat: A Short History Defence Policy, 1945-1970 . London . Macmillan . 1972.
• Book: Bartlett, Christopher John . The Rise and Fall of the Pax Americana . London . Paul Elek . 1974.
• Book: Bartlett, Christopher John . A History of Postwar Britain, 1945-1974 . London . Longmans . 1977.

Notes and References

1. International Who's Who of Authors and Writers 2004 (London: Europa Publications, 2003), p. 38.
2. News: Christopher Bartlett, 1931–2008 . 25 December 2023 . Times Higher Education . 16 October 2008 . subscription.