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I am also interested in how historians, and historical research, can contribute to contemporary debates about economic development and economic inequality, worker rights, consumption, the environment, social change, and democracy.

Empire. Seminar leader, 'Poverty and poor relief', Part I: Paper 9: British Social and Economic History, c.

Almost everywhere agriculture dominated economic life and most people lived in the countryside. ... Mokyr, J., The industrial enlightenment: An economic history of Britain 1700-1850 (2012).

2023.03  ‘By-employment in the twentieth-century Yangtze Valley: specialisation, structural change, and the land systems’, Chinese Economic and Social History Workshop, London School of Economics. ... 2019.01  ‘The occupational structure of

Our sources will be varied: memoirs, speeches, political theory, films, and economic discourse. ... What is the conceptual significance of using metaphorical language, psychological observation, or economic theory to embed your claims?

I am a historian of American and British foreign policy and intelligence in the first half of the twentieth century, including an interest in its political, economic, and legal dimensions. ... I am especially interested in the role of codebreaking and

I completed my undergraduate degree at Anglia Ruskin University, Cambridge where I obtained a BA in Business and Economics and where I first became interested in eighteenth- and nineteenth-century social ... and economic history after studying the life

Cartoon Representations of Late-Ottoman Women (1870-1911)", Cambridge Economic and Social History Workshop, University of Cambridge, 14 March 2023.

Throughout the course we will reflect on three broad themes: how writers – whether novelists, philosophers or public intellectuals – (1) imagined alternative social, political, and economic structures; (2) reimagined the self in

Toggle navigation. Main navigation. Study. Research. About. People. Richard Senior. PhD Candidate, Eighteenth Century Financial History. Researching non-bank finance in the eighteenth century. Image. Semi-retired practitioner and teacher of banking,