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Peter Ghosh
Peter R. Ghosh (/ɡəʊʃ/; gauche;[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.[2] He is also an associate professor of Modern History in the University of Oxford.[2]
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.[3]
He has written for the London Review of Books[4] and appeared on In Our Time discussing Max Weber.[5]
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
- ^ a b Moreton, Cole (3 March 2013). . The Telegraph. Archived from the original on 24 June 2013. Retrieved 22 March 2019.
- ^ a b c "Professor Peter Ghosh | Faculty of History". History.ox.ac.uk. Retrieved 6 May 2022.
- ^ "Mr Peter Ghosh". History Faculty. University of Oxford. 12 February 2013. Retrieved 10 June 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.