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Her focus of research is on the impact of economic shocks on the urban poor in nineteenth-century Britain.

His first book, The Liberal Party and the Economy, 1929-1964 (Oxford, 2015) explored how British Liberals engaged with economic thought in the era of John Maynard Keynes and William Beveridge. ... The impact of ideas and professional expertise on the

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

Image. I took up my lectureship at Cambridge in 2013 after a postdoctoral fellowship at the Center for History and Economics at Harvard University as Prize Fellow in Economics, Politics and ... Professional affiliations . Elected Fellow of the Royal

Toggle navigation. Main navigation. Study. Research. About. People. American History. Seminar or event series. Cambridge American History Seminar 2023-24. Seminars will be held on Mondays at 5:00pm in the William Mong Hall, Sidney Sussex College,

There is an fascinating story to be told about conflict and corruption in and behind medieval accounts which economic historians have tended to downplay, but has important implications for how the ... Teaching. Supervisor for Outline O2, Part Ia (mostly

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.

The subject is easily reduced to changes of style and appears a world apart from the type of “proper” history which analyses political, social and economic transformations.

Viewing history through political and economic lenses as well as cultural, social and intellectual ones  gives you the opportunity to investigate practically any aspect of history which interests you.

The maintenance of bastard children in London, 1790–1834', Economic History Review, 69, 3 (2016), pp. ... Briggs, P. Kitson, and S. Thompson (eds.), Population, welfare and economic change (Boydell and Brewer, 2014), pp.129-152.