Peter Mathias: Illuminating the Past, Shaping the Future

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Who is Peter Mathias


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.

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