Looking back on the postwar British new towns: successes and failures in the state’s policy of decentralisation

The Blitz Companion: Aerial Warfare, Civilians and the City since 1911
Clapson, M. 2019. The Blitz Companion: Aerial Warfare, Civilians and the City since 1911. London University of Westminster Press.

The English new towns since 1946: What are the lessons of their history for their future?
Clapson, M. 2017. The English new towns since 1946: What are the lessons of their history for their future? Histoire Urbaine. 50 (2017/3), pp. 87-105.

Garden cities and the English new towns: foundations for new community planning
Clapson, M. 2017. Garden cities and the English new towns: foundations for new community planning. L'architettura delle città: The Journal of the Scientific Society Ludovico Quaroni. 5 (8), pp. 47-57.

How can London's housing crisis be solved?
Clapson, M. 2016. How can London's housing crisis be solved? propertychecklists.co.uk.

From garden city to new town: social change, politics and town planners at Welwyn, 1920-1948
Clapson, M. 2016. From garden city to new town: social change, politics and town planners at Welwyn, 1920-1948. in: Meller, H. and Porfyriou, H. (ed.) Planting New Towns in Europe in the Interwar Years: Experiments and Dreams for Future Societies Cambridge Cambridge Scholars Publishing. pp. 23

The new suburban history, New Urbanism and the spaces in between
Clapson, M. 2016. The new suburban history, New Urbanism and the spaces in between. Urban History. 43 (2), pp. 336-341. https://doi.org/10.1017/S0963926816000067

Foreword
Clapson, M. 2015. Foreword. in: Vaughan Laura (ed.) Suburban Urbanities: Suburbs and the Life of the High Street London, UK UCL Press. pp. vii - viii

The rise and fall of Monica Felton, British town planner and peace activist, 1930s to 1950s
Clapson, M. 2015. The rise and fall of Monica Felton, British town planner and peace activist, 1930s to 1950s. Planning Perspectives: an international journal of history, planning and the environment. 30 (2), pp. 211-229. https://doi.org/10.1080/02665433.2014.950686

Garden cities (cités jardins) et new towns (villes nouvelles) en Grande-Bretagne : quelques mots clés et noms d'une tradition anglo-américaine de planification urbaine
Clapson, M. 2014. Garden cities (cités jardins) et new towns (villes nouvelles) en Grande-Bretagne : quelques mots clés et noms d'une tradition anglo-américaine de planification urbaine. in: Leimdorfer, F. (ed.) Dire les villes nouvelles Paris Éditions de la maison des sciences de l’homme. pp. 47-69

Global sport in the suburbs: the Regent Street Polytechnic’s sports facilities at Chiswick, 1888–1938
Clapson, M. 2014. Global sport in the suburbs: the Regent Street Polytechnic’s sports facilities at Chiswick, 1888–1938. London Journal. 39 (3), pp. 265-280. https://doi.org/10.1179/0305803414Z.00000000052

Cities, Nations and Regions in Planning History: 15th International Planning History Society Conference, Sao Paulo, Brazil, 15-18 July, 2012
Clapson, M. 2013. Cities, Nations and Regions in Planning History: 15th International Planning History Society Conference, Sao Paulo, Brazil, 15-18 July, 2012. Town Planning Review. 84 (1), pp. 153-157. https://doi.org/10.3828/tpr.2013.8

Introduction: the plan for Milton Keynes and its legacy
Clapson, M. 2013. Introduction: the plan for Milton Keynes and its legacy. in: The plan for Milton Keynes London Routledge.

Destruction and dispersal: the Blitz and the 'break-up' of working-class London
Clapson, M. 2013. Destruction and dispersal: the Blitz and the 'break-up' of working-class London. in: Clapson, M. and Larkham, P. (ed.) The Blitz and its legacy: wartime destruction to postwar reconstruction Farnham Ashgate. pp. 99-112

An education in sport: competition, communities and identities at the University of Westminster since 1864
Clapson, M. 2012. An education in sport: competition, communities and identities at the University of Westminster since 1864. Cambridge Granta.

Working-class suburb: social change on an English council estate, 1930 - 2010
Clapson, M. 2012. Working-class suburb: social change on an English council estate, 1930 - 2010. Manchester University Press.

Anglo-American crossroads: urban research and planning in Britain, 1940-2010
Clapson, M. 2012. Anglo-American crossroads: urban research and planning in Britain, 1940-2010. Bloomsbury.

Introduction: suburbanization and global society
Clapson, M. and Hutchison, R. 2010. Introduction: suburbanization and global society. in: Clapson, M. and Hutchinson, R. (ed.) Suburbanization in global society Bingley Emerald Publishing Limited.

Suburbanisation
Clapson, M. 2010. Suburbanisation. in: Hutchison, R. (ed.) Encyclopedia of urban studies London and New York Sage.

Bowling alone or bowling along?
Clapson, M. 2009. Bowling alone or bowling along? New Geography.

The Routledge companion to Britain in the twentieth century
Clapson, M. 2009. The Routledge companion to Britain in the twentieth century. London Taylor & Francis.

Anti-urban or pro-town? The continuing popularity of suburban living in twentieth century England
Clapson, M. 2008. Anti-urban or pro-town? The continuing popularity of suburban living in twentieth century England. Journal of Historical Studies. 4, pp. 143-155.

The American contribution to the urban sociology of race relations in Britain from the 1940s to the early 1970s
Clapson, M. 2006. The American contribution to the urban sociology of race relations in Britain from the 1940s to the early 1970s. Urban History. 33 (2), pp. 253-273. https://doi.org/10.1017/S0963926806003804

Recent suburbanisation in Britain: implications
Clapson, M. 2005. Recent suburbanisation in Britain: implications. Stedebouw en Ruimtelijke Ordening (Urbanism and Spatial Planning).

Not so desperate housewives
Clapson, M. 2005. Not so desperate housewives. History Today. 55 (9), pp. 37-38.

Cities, suburbs, countryside
Clapson, M. 2005. Cities, suburbs, countryside. in: Addison, P. and Jones, H. (ed.) A companion to contemporary Britain, 1939-2000 Oxford Blackwell. pp. 59-75

Creare il nuovo cittadino modello: governi e politichi abitativi nella Gran Bretagna del primo dopoguerra
Clapson, M. and Tiratsoo, N. 2004. Creare il nuovo cittadino modello: governi e politichi abitativi nella Gran Bretagna del primo dopoguerra. in: Di Biagi, P. (ed.) Trieste Anni Cinquanta: La città della ricostruzione : urbanistica, edilizia sociale e industria a Trieste, 1945-1957 Trieste Comune di Trieste. pp. 108-115

A social history of Milton Keynes: middle England / edge city
Clapson, M. 2004. A social history of Milton Keynes: middle England / edge city. London, UK Frank Cass.

Topham , Mirabel Dorothy (1891–1980)
Clapson, M. 2004. Topham , Mirabel Dorothy (1891–1980). in: Oxford dictionary of national biography Oxford, UK Oxford University Press.

Sangster, Vernon Edmund (1899–1986)
Clapson, M. 2004. Sangster, Vernon Edmund (1899–1986). in: Oxford dictionary of national biography Oxford, UK Oxford University Press.

Joseph Coral (1904–1996)
Clapson, M. 2004. Joseph Coral (1904–1996). in: Oxford dictionary of national biography Oxford, UK Oxford University Press.

Critchley, Alfred Cecil (1890–1963)
Clapson, M. 2004. Critchley, Alfred Cecil (1890–1963). in: Oxford dictionary of national biography Oxford, UK Oxford University Press.

Suburban century: social change and urban growth in England and the USA
Clapson, M. 2003. Suburban century: social change and urban growth in England and the USA. Oxford Berg.

‘Ni ville ni campagne: le banlieu et l’evolution sociale en Angleterre depuis 1945’ / 'Neither town nor country: suburbanisation and social change in postwar England’
Clapson, M. 2003. ‘Ni ville ni campagne: le banlieu et l’evolution sociale en Angleterre depuis 1945’ / 'Neither town nor country: suburbanisation and social change in postwar England’. in: Roudaut, E. (ed.) Villes et campagnes britanniques: confrontation ou (con)fusion? Valenciennes Presses universitaires de Valenciennes.

The Ford Foundation and the Centre for Environmental Studies
Clapson, M. 2003. The Ford Foundation and the Centre for Environmental Studies. in: Gemelli, G. and MacLeod, R. (ed.) American foundations in Europe : grant-giving policies, cultural diplomacy, and trans-Atlantic relations, 1920-1980 Brussels Peter Lang. pp. 95-111

Suburban paradox? Planners' intentions and residents' preferences in two new towns of the 1960s: Reston, Virginia and Milton Keynes, England
Clapson, M. 2002. Suburban paradox? Planners' intentions and residents' preferences in two new towns of the 1960s: Reston, Virginia and Milton Keynes, England. Planning Perspectives. 17 (2), pp. 145-162. https://doi.org/10.1080/02665430110111856

Street, beat and respectability: the culture and self-image of the late Victorian and Edwardian policeman
Clapson, M. and Emsley, C. 2002. Street, beat and respectability: the culture and self-image of the late Victorian and Edwardian policeman. in: Knafla, L.A. (ed.) Policing and war in Europe Westport, Connecticut Greenwood Press.

A bit of a flutter
Clapson, M. 2001. A bit of a flutter. History Today. 41 (10), pp. 38-44.

Suburbia and party politics
Clapson, M. 2001. Suburbia and party politics. History Today. 51 (9), pp. 16-18.

The Ford Foundation and social planning in Britain: the case of the Institute of Community Studies and Family and Kinship in East London
Clapson, M. and Tiratsoo, N. 2001. The Ford Foundation and social planning in Britain: the case of the Institute of Community Studies and Family and Kinship in East London. in: Gemelli, G. (ed.) American foundations and large-scale research: construction and transfer of knowledge Bologna CLUEB. pp. 201-217

The suburban aspiration in England since 1919
Clapson, M. 2000. The suburban aspiration in England since 1919. Contemporary British History. 14 (1), pp. 151-173. https://doi.org/10.1080/13619460008581576

A century of amusement machines: gaming in the twentieth century
Clapson, M. 2000. A century of amusement machines: gaming in the twentieth century. London BACTA.

Introduction to special issue of Contemporary British History, 'Planning, politics and housing in Britain'
Clapson, M. 2000. Introduction to special issue of Contemporary British History, 'Planning, politics and housing in Britain'. Contemporary British History. 14 (1), pp. 1-2. https://doi.org/10.1080/13619460008581568

A note on sources for book 2, chapter 8
Clapson, M. 1999. A note on sources for book 2, chapter 8. in: Project Guide, Open University course, AT 308 Cities and Technology Milton Keynes Open University Press. pp. 10-11

Working class women's experiences of moving to new housing estates in England since 1919
Clapson, M. 1999. Working class women's experiences of moving to new housing estates in England since 1919. Twentieth Century British History. 10 (3), pp. 345-369. https://doi.org/10.1093/tcbh/10.3.345

Technology, social change, and the planning of a post-industrial city: a case study of Milton Keynes
Clapson, M. 1999. Technology, social change, and the planning of a post-industrial city: a case study of Milton Keynes. in: Goodman, D. and Chant, C. (ed.) European cities and technology: industrial to post-industrial city London Routledge.

Open University audio cassette 2571, side B,'Milton Keynes', for AT 308, Cities and Technology
Clapson, M. 1998. Open University audio cassette 2571, side B,'Milton Keynes', for AT 308, Cities and Technology.

Invincible green suburbs, brave new towns: social change and urban dispersal in postwar England
Clapson, M. 1998. Invincible green suburbs, brave new towns: social change and urban dispersal in postwar England. Manchester Manchester University Press.

Community and association in Milton Keynes
Clapson, M. 1998. Community and association in Milton Keynes. in: Clapson, M., Dobbin, M. and Waterman, P. (ed.) The best laid plans: Milton Keynes since 1967 Luton Luton University Press. pp. 101-108

Suburbanisation and social change in England and North America, 1870-1970
Clapson, M. 1997. Suburbanisation and social change in England and North America, 1870-1970. in: Englander, D. (ed.) Britain and America: studies in comparative history, 1760-1970 London and New York Yale University Press. pp. 132-148

Gambling, "the fancy", and Booth's role and reputation as a social investigator
Clapson, M. 1995. Gambling, "the fancy", and Booth's role and reputation as a social investigator. in: Englander, D. and O'Day, R. (ed.) Retrieved riches: social investigation in Britain, 1840-1914 Aldershot Scolar Press. pp. 365-380

Paperback History (review article) 'New books focusing on the working class'
Clapson, M. 1994. Paperback History (review article) 'New books focusing on the working class'. History Today. 44 (2), p. 56.

The revival of the state lottery in Britain
Clapson, M. 1994. The revival of the state lottery in Britain. Contemporary Record. 8 (2), pp. 321-342. https://doi.org/10.1080/13619469408581297

A bit of a flutter: popular gambling and English society, c. 1823-1961
Clapson, M. 1992. A bit of a flutter: popular gambling and English society, c. 1823-1961. Manchester Manchester University Press.

A bit of a flutter: off-course ready-money betting in England, 1853-1961
Clapson, M. 1992. A bit of a flutter: off-course ready-money betting in England, 1853-1961. in: Pullinger, K. (ed.) A gambling box London Redstone. pp. 78-85

Playing the system: the world of organised street betting in Manchester, Salford and Bolton, 1880-1939
Clapson, M. 1992. Playing the system: the world of organised street betting in Manchester, Salford and Bolton, 1880-1939. in: Davies, A. and Fielding, S. (ed.) Workers' worlds: cultures and communities in Manchester and Salford, 1880-1939 Manchester Manchester University Press. pp. 156-178

Bookmaker, bribery and the betting tax
Clapson, M. 1992. Bookmaker, bribery and the betting tax. in: Criminal justice history : an international annual Westport, Connecticut Greenwood Press.

The London Labour Party and the LCC between the wars
Clapson, M. 1989. The London Labour Party and the LCC between the wars. in: Saint, A. (ed.) Politics and the people of London: the London County Council, 1889-1965 London Hambledon Press. pp. 127-145