Peter Mathias: Illuminating the Past, Shaping the Future
About this ebook
A British economic historian, Peter Mathias served as the Chichele Professor of Economic History at the University of Oxford. He was also a former professor at the university. The history of industry, business, and technology in both Britain and Europe was the primary focus of his educational and research endeavors. The book that brought him the most fame was titled "The First Industrial Nation: an Economic History of Britain 1700-1914," and it was published in 1969. In this book, he addressed not only the various elements that made industrialization feasible, but also how it was maintained.
How you will benefit
(I) Insights about the following:
Chapter 1: Peter Mathias
Chapter 2: All Souls College, Oxford
Chapter 3: George Holmes (historian)
Chapter 4: George Clark (historian)
Chapter 5: Michael Howard (historian)
Chapter 6: T. S. Ashton
Chapter 7: John Habakkuk
Chapter 8: Emma Rothschild
Chapter 9: Michael Postan
Chapter 10: Barry Supple
Chapter 11: Keith Thomas (historian)
Chapter 12: John Barrell
Chapter 13: P. J. Marshall
Chapter 14: Geoffrey Harcourt
Chapter 15: Maxine Berg
Chapter 16: Peter Spufford
Chapter 17: Charles Wilson (historian)
Chapter 18: Julia M. H. Smith
Chapter 19: Sheilagh Ogilvie
Chapter 20: Peter H. Wilson
Chapter 21: Michael Anderson (historian)
Who this book is for
Professionals, undergraduate and graduate students, enthusiasts, hobbyists, and those who want to go beyond basic knowledge or information about Peter Mathias.
