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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

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.

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.

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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.

Rebecca Stamford. Senior Finance Coordinator – Faculties of Economics and History. ... IT Support for History and Economics. Use helpdesk@hist.cam.ac.uk for all enquiries.

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?

Students will gain an understanding of the contingency of labour forms, the breadth of labour history, the range of different approaches, and the relationship between individual experience and economic patterns.