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Name
  
Peter Ghosh

Role
  
Historian

Spouse
  
Helen Ghosh


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Books
  
Max Weber and 'The Protestant Ethic': Twin Histories, A Historian Reads Max Weber: Essays on the Protestant Ethic

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Peter R. Ghosh (born December 1954, Sutton Coldfield) is a British historian.

Contents

Interview with Peter Ghosh, University of Oxford


Career

Ghosh 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.

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

Personal life

Peter Ghosh is married to Dame Helen Ghosh.

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

    Peter Ghosh Wikipedia