Course Handbook - Faculty of History - University of Cambridge

APPENDIX A:
LIST OF ACADEMIC STAFF ASSOCIATED WITH THE MPHIL
Dr H-J Chang
(Development Studies and
Economics & Politics)
Professor MJ Daunton
(History & Trinity Hall)
Dr S Fennell
(Development Studies and
Jesus)
Professor MJ Hatcher
(History & Corpus
Christi)
Role of the state in economic change; industrial policy and
technology policy; privatisation and regulation; theories of
institutions and morality; the East Asian economies; corporate
governance.
Economic and Social history of Britain since 1700, especially
economic and social policy, urbanisation, and globalisation
since 1945. Author of Progress and Poverty: An economic and
social history of Britain, 1700-1850 (1995), Trusting
Leviathan: The Politics of Taxation in Britain, 1799-1914
(2001), Just Taxes: The Politics of taxation in Britain, 1914-79
(2002), and Wealth and welfare: An economic and social
history of Britain, 1851-1951 (2007).
Political institutions, household, community and development
in twentieth-century China and India.
Medieval and early modern British economic and social
history. Recent publications include Modelling the Middle
Ages: the history and theory of England’s economic
development (OUP 2001), and Understanding the population
history of England, 1450-1750, Past and Present (2003).
Dr S Horrell (Economics) Labour market participation of women and children; household
structure, standards of living and expenditure c1750-1900;
structures of consumption and production in 19 th century
Britain.
Dr J Lawrence (History
& Emmanuel College)
Professor P Mandler
(History & Gonville and
Caius)
Dr J Marfany (History
& Homerton)
Dr N Mora-Sitja (History
& Downing)
Dr JC Muldrew (History
& Queens’)
Professor E Rothschild
(History & King’s)
British social, political and cultural history from the mid
nineteenth century to the present. Currently working on the
history of class identity in Britain between the 1930s and the
1990s.
Cultural and social history of Britain since 1800; history of the
social sciences in the 20 th century. Author of The Fall and
Rise of the Stately Home (1997), History and National Life
(2002); The English National Character (2006). Current work
on ideas about modernization and globalization in 19 th and
20 th -century Britain; the history of the idea of ‘national
identity’; the place of social science in everyday life in 20 th -
century Britain and America; the history of anthropology and
‘cultural relativism’.
Economic and social history of England and Europe,
especially: eighteenth-century Spain, proto-industry,
population growth, marriage and family formation, living
standards, consumption and poverty and welfare.
Modern European economic history, especially: Spanish
history since 1750; labour markets and industrialisation; the
standard of living; globalization and inequality.
British early modern economic and social history.
18th and 19th century French and English economic ideas.
Author of Economic Sentiments: Adam Smith, Condorcet and
the Enlightenment (HUP, 2001), 'Global Commerce and the
Question of Sovereignty in the 18th Century Provinces' in
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