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Peter Ghosh

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Peter Ghosh is a British historian.

Career

He has been a Fellow of St.Anne's college, the University of Oxford, since 1982.

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.[1]

He has written for the London Review of Books[2] and appeared on In Our Time discussing Max Weber.[3]

Personal life

Peter Ghosh is married to Dame Helen Ghosh.[4]

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)

References

  1. ^ "Mr Peter Ghosh -". History Faculty. University of Oxford. 02/12/2013. Retrieved June 10, 2016. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |date= (help)
  2. ^ "Peter Ghosh". London Review of Books. Retrieved 2 August 2014.
  3. ^ "Weber's The Protestant Ethic". In Our Time (BBC Radio 4). BBC Radio 4. Retrieved 2 August 2014.
  4. ^ http://www.telegraph.co.uk/earth/environment/conservation/9904257/Dame-Helen-Ghosh-says-I-believe-the-Government-will-talk-to-the-National-Trust.html. {{cite web}}: |access-date= requires |url= (help); External link in |website= (help); Missing or empty |title= (help); Missing or empty |url= (help)