Peter Ghosh
Peter R. Ghosh (/ɡəʊst/; GOST;[1] born December 1954, Sutton Coldfield) is a British historian, specialising in the history of ideas and historiography.[2]
Career[]
Ghosh has been Jean Duffield Fellow in Modern History at St Anne's College, Oxford since 1982.[3] He is also an associate professor of Modern History in the University of Oxford.[4]
He has two related research interests: first, the interface between political ideas and English politics, c. 1850 – 1895; secondly, the evolution of Western European and British ideas, including historiography, from the Enlightenment to the present.[5]
He has written for the London Review of Books[6] and appeared on In Our Time discussing Max Weber.[7]
Personal life[]
Peter Ghosh is married to Dame Helen Ghosh.[1]
Works[]
- Politics and Culture in Victorian Britain: Essays in Memory of Colin Matthew (2006)
- A Historian Reads Max Weber: Essays on the Protestant Ethic (2008)
- Max Weber and 'The Protestant Ethic': Twin Histories (2014)
- Max Weber in Context: Essays in the History of German Ideas C. 1870-1930 (2016)
References[]
- ^ Jump up to: a b Moreton, Cole (3 March 2013). "Dame Helen Ghosh says: 'I believe the Government will talk to the National Trust'". The Telegraph. Archived from the original on 24 June 2013. Retrieved 22 March 2019.
- ^ https://www.history.ox.ac.uk/people/mr-peter-ghosh#/
- ^ https://www.history.ox.ac.uk/people/mr-peter-ghosh#/
- ^ https://www.history.ox.ac.uk/people/mr-peter-ghosh#/
- ^ "Mr Peter Ghosh". History Faculty. University of Oxford. 12 February 2013. Retrieved June 10, 2016.
- ^ "Peter Ghosh". London Review of Books. Retrieved 2 August 2014.
- ^ "Weber's The Protestant Ethic". In Our Time (BBC Radio 4). BBC Radio 4. Retrieved 2 August 2014.
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