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Newsletter: Lent 2002

History and Economics Seminar

13 February Catherine Merridale (Bristol University) Redesigning History in Contemporary Russia

27 February Sugata Bose () Poet as Pilgrim: Rabindranath Tagore's Discovery of the Indian Ocean

6 March Richard Drayton (Corpus Christi, Cambridge) Bordeaux and the Atlantic World in the Eighteenth Century

The seminars are held on Wednesdays at 5.00pm in the Wine Room, King’s College

Recent Centre-related books

A.G. Hopkins (ed) Globalization in World History (Pimlico, January 2002)

Ananya Kabir Paradise, Death and Doomsday in Anglo-Saxon Literature (CUP, December 2001)

Roberto Romani National Character and Public Spirit in Britain and France, 1750-1914 (CUP, December 2001)

Gloria Vivenza Adam Smith and the Classics. The Classical Heritage in Adam Smith’s Thought (OUP, November 2001)

Teas How to contact us

We will be meeting in the Centre at 3D King’s Parade The administrative offices of the Centre for History and for tea and coffee on all non-seminar Wednesdays Economics are situated at 3 King’s Parade. The postal during full term, between 4 and 5 pm. Please note that address is King’s College, Cambridge CB2 1ST; on Wednesdays prior to seminars, tea will be held in the web address is www.kings.cam.ac.uk/histecon/ the Wine Room, King’s College. Staff can be contacted by phone on 01223 331197/ Friends and associates are welcome. 331120, by fax on 01223 331198, or by email at [email protected] or [email protected]. CENTRE FOR HISTORY AND ECONOMICS

Centre News

· Mike Finn, a prize research grant student at the Centre this academic year, won the Times Higher Social Sciences/ Humanities Writing Prize for an essay on the role of the academic in society. The article was published in THES on November 9 2001. Mike was recently awarded a scholarship by the Kennedy Memorial Trust to study for a year in Harvard.

· Bernhard Fulda, a Centre prize student in 1998-99 and currently in the finishing stages of his PhD on the interrelation between politics and the press during the 'golden years' of the Weimar Republic, 1924-1930, has just been awarded a 4-year research fellowship at Gonville and Caius.

· Catherine Merridale, a current Research Associate of the Centre and Reader at Bristol University, has been awarded an ESRC grant to fund her research on soldiers in Russia. Her book Night of Stone, written while she was a Reasearch Fellow at the Centre in 1996-1998, won the Heinemann award in 2001.

· Hans Joachim-Voth, the Associate Director of the Centre, recently won a Ramon y Cajal Fellowship from the Spanish Ministry of Education, providing a 2/3 teaching buyout for 5 years. He is currently on leave and at MIT for a year as a visiting professor.

· Sylvia Nasar, who is a visiting scholar at the Centre and a professor of journalism at Columbia University, is the author of an award winning biography on the economist John Nash Jr. The film version of A Beautiful Mind was released in December 2001 and recently won four Golden Globe awards, including for best dramatic film.

Quantitative Economic History Seminar

17 January Gail Triner (Rutgers University) Contagion in Brazil and Argentina in the 1890s

21 February Maristella Botticini (Boston University/University of Brescia 2001-2002) Marriage Markets and Intergenerational Transfer in Comparative Perspective

28 February Christopher M. Meissner (King’s College, Cambridge) Mechanism of Integrity: Nineteenth Century New England Banks and the Success of Connected Lending

14 March Jean Laurent Rosenthal (UCLA/and INRA-LEA Paris 2001-2002) Tbc

Meetings are on Thursdays at 12.30pm in F4 Gibb’s Building, King’s College Sandwiches will be available from 12.15

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Research Projects

Globalization in Historical Perspective Documenting Environmental Change

The Centre’s research programme on security and Following a colloquium organised by Meena Singh and Paul globalization has five main themes: Warde in September 1999 at Clare Hall, a project on (i) Globalization in Historical Perspective (coordinated by ‘Documenting Environmental Change' was established. The Emma Rothschild); (ii) Political Security and Globalization project, which is based at the Centre, enables continued work (coordinated by Richard Tuck and Melissa Lane); (iii) and dialogue between social and natural scientists engaged in Church and State (coordinated by Gareth Stedman Jones); environmental history or forms of historical ecology. An (iv) Economic and Social Insecurity (continuing); and (v) extensive and growing database of work in these fields has Militarism and Globalization (coordinated by Jean Drèze). been set up, along with a website to disseminate news and The project is supported by grants from the Rockefeller information, and encourage co-operation and new research Foundation and the John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur projects. This now provides a unique international resource Foundation. for scholars. The work is coordinated by Paul Warde (www. kings.cam.ac.uk/histecon/envdoc or www.envdoc.org). Inequality and Poverty

The Poverty and Inequality project has been based at the Centre since October 1998. Dr Mamta Murthi was a Research Fellow at the Centre and at Clare Hall in 1998- 2000 and returned to the World Bank in January 2001. Dr Ananya Jahanara Kabir has recently joined the Centre as a Research Fellow. She will be working with other members of the network, in particular Professor Amartya Sen, and also Professor Angus Deaton, Professor Sudhir Anand, Jean Drèze and Stephen Klasen.

Research Staff

security and authority. Her first book was Method and Ananya Jahanara Kabir was a Research Fellow at Politics in Plato’s Statesman (CUP 1998). Plato's Progeny: Trinity College in 1997-2001 and is now a Fellow of Clare How Socrates and Plato still captivate the modern mind was Hall. Trained initially in English literature and subsequently published by Duckworth in May 2001. Dr Lane will over as a medievalist, Dr Kabir's interests have now moved to the the next 2 years be based at the Centre, working on a joint relationships between culture and empowerment, especially Harvard-Cambridge research project on democracy and with regard to identity politics and conflict resolution. Her human rights together with Richard Tuck. In January-June first book, Paradise, Death and Doomsday in Anglo-Saxon 2002 she will be teaching in Harvard. Literature (CUP 2001) analyses the politics of the afterlife in the early Middle Ages. While at the Centre, she will be Emma Rothschild is Co-Director of the Centre, a fellow completing a book on the intersections between Anglo- of King’s College, and a Distinguished Fellow at the Center Saxonism and British imperialism in the 18th and 19th for Population and Development Studies at Harvard centuries and organising a conference on antiquarianism and University. Her new book, Economic Sentiments: Adam identity, scheduled for summer 2003. Future research plans Smith, Condorcet and the Enlightenment, was published by include a project on literature produced in regions of Harvard University Press in 2001. Recent papers include conflict. ‘The English Kopf’, ‘An Infinity of Girls: the Political Rights of Children in Historical Perspective’ and Melissa Lane is a university lecturer in History and a ‘Smithianismus and Enlightenment in 19th Century Europe’. Fellow of King's College and first joined the Centre in 1997 She recently chaired the Council for Science and as coordinator of the Common Security Forum programme Technology’s report on ‘Imagination and Understanding: A on disarmament and political thought. She has worked on a Report on the Arts and Humanities in relation to Science and range of issues in political philosophy, including questions of Technology’.

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Research Staff cont.

Meena Singh is an Associate Research Fellow at the Hans-Joachim Voth is Associate Director and Research Centre. Dr Singh collaborates with Paul Warde on the Fellow at the Centre and a Fellow of Robinson College. He project on documenting environmental change. Dr Singh is is also a tenured Associate Professor at Universitat Pompeu on the editorial board of the African Journal on Conflict Fabra in Barcelona, and a Research Affiliate at the CEPR, Resolution and is a member of the Academic Reference London. His research interests include investment and Team of SARIPS (Southern African Regional Institute for economic growth; living standards and productivity in Policy Studies). Her most recent article, ‘Environmental (In) Europe 1500-1900; German interwar history, and the security: Loss of Indigenous Knowledge and Environmental political causes of asset market volatility. Dr Voth has Degradation in Africa’, will appear in Environmental written widely on economic history in the Economic History Security in Southern Africa, (ed) Daniel Tevera and Sam Review, the Journal of Economic History, Explorations in Moyo, Environmental Policy Series (forthcoming, 2002). Economic History, Continuity and Change, the European Economic Review, and elsewhere. He recently published Gareth Stedman Jones has been Co-Director of the Time and Work in England, 1750-1830 (Oxford University Centre since 1991, Professor of Political Science at the Press 2001). In 2001, he was one of the first four economists since 1997, and a Fellow of King’s in the UK to win a Philip Leverhulme Prize Fellowship. College since 1974. He has recently completed an During the academic year 2001-02, Dr. Voth is a visiting introduction to Marx and Engels’ Communist Manifesto for a professor at the MIT Economics Department. For more new edition to be published in April 2002 by Penguin. His information, see http://www.kings.cam.ac.uk/ histecon/ current editorial concern is the compilation (together with hjvoth. Professor Greg Claeys) of the 19th century volume of the Cambridge History of Political Thought. He is also preparing Paul Warde (Prize Studentship 1994-95) is a lecturer in the publication of the Carlyle Lectures, delivered in Oxford History at Pembroke College and Associate Research Fellow in 1997, provisionally entitled Before God Died: The Rise at the Centre. He is currently engaged in research on the and Fall of the Socialist Utopia. He is one of the editors of peasant economy and resource management in early modern the History Workshop Journal. Germany, and co-ordinates the project Documenting Environmental Change, running a website to encourage Richard Tuck is coordinating the joint Harvard-Cambridge interdisciplinary links and communication in the field of research project on democracy and human rights together environmental change during the historical period. In 2001 with Melissa Lane. He is Professor at the Harvard University he organised a colloquium at King’s College on the Government Department. His works include Natural Rights management of common land in Europe during the early Theories (1979), Hobbes (1989), and Philosophy and modern period, and the resultant volume ‘The management Government, 1572-1651 (1993). They address a variety of of common land in North West Europe ca. 1500-1850’, topics including political authority, human rights, natural which he is co-editing, will be published by Brepols in law, and toleration, and focus on a number of thinkers spring 2002. He is also online Book Review Editor for the including Hobbes, Grotius, Selden, and Descartes. His European Society for Environmental History. current work deals with political thought and international law, and traces the history of thought about international politics from Grotius, Hobbes, Pufendorf, Locke, and Vattel, to Kant. He is also engaged in a work on the origins of twentieth century economic thought.

Visiting Scholars

Critics Circle Award for biography. A film adaptation of the Sylvia Nasar, from Columbia University, will be visiting book recently won four Golden Globe awards, including for at the Centre in Lent Term. She is a former New York best dramatic film. Sylvia Nasar is currently working on a Times economics reporter and prize-winning author, and is book about 20th century economic thinkers. Columbia’s first John S. and James L. Knight Professor of Business and Economics Reporting. Her book, A Beautiful Mind (Faber & Faber, 1998), a biography of the mathematician John Nash, won the 1998 National Book

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Prize Research Grants

The Centre awards a number of Prize Research Grants each academic year. Students intending to study for the M.Phil. in Economic and Social History, in Political Thought and Intellectual History, in Historical Studies, in Economics, or for other M.Phil. programmes of the University of Cambridge are eligible to apply. These Prize Research Grants provide access to the Centre’s facilities, a book grant, and funding towards research-related travel (up to a total value of £600).

Prize Research Grants require a separate application, in addition to that of the University. Applicants submit a completed application form and a statement of research interests. Two letters of reference are required to be sent directly to the Centre. It is not expected that the research statement will contain a definitive proposal, but a statement of interests and research plans. The deadline for applications for the 2002/2003 academic year will be in 26 April 2002.

The deadline for applications is 26 April 2002

Centre Students

There are seven History and Economics students at the Students from previous years include: Centre in the current academic year. Matthew Inniss (2000-2001, Fitzwilliam) was a Centre student in the last academic year and completed the one-year Sunil Amrith, Christ's College, is studying the history of Mphil in Economic and Social History. His research the World Health Organisation, and the economic history of examined the formulation and adaptation of economic public health. He is supervised by Emma Rothschild. policies and the ideology of economic growth in an

international framework. His supervisor was Adam Tooze. Patrick Driscoll, Christ's College, studies the emergence Matt now works in the policy department of the Treasury. of politeness as an ideal in the early 18th century. His supervisor is Lawrence Klein. Ralf Richter (2000-2001, Downing), who studied history

and philosophy at the Freie Universität Berlin before joining Michael Edwards, Gonville and Caius College, is us as a Centre student, has completed his one-year Mphil in working on time in the thought of Thomas Hobbes. He also Economic and Social History. The focus of his research was studies the early modern theories of the passions. His on change and continuity of work/labour during the British supervisor is Annabel Brett. occupation period at the Volkswagen company. Ralf has now returned to Berlin, where he is working in the Michael Finn, Magdalene College, is working towards a Communications Department of the Volkswagen company. thesis on Negotiating class: cultural projects in East London, He has plans to return to studies this year to do a PhD. 1870-1914. His supervisor is Gareth Stedman Jones.

Christopher Beauchamp (1999-2000, Trinity Hall) Isaac Nakhimovsky, King’s College, is working on the completed the Economic and Social History MPhil in 2000. history of 18th century thought in France and Britain and in His MPhil thesis was on ‘Consumer Sovereignty and particular the Abbé de Saint Pierre's Projet Pour Rendre La Consumer Protection in Britain, 1945-65’. He continues his Paix Perpétuelle en Europe. His supervisor is Michael research, supervised by Martin Daunton,and is pursuing a Sonenscher. PhD on the politics of the consumer interest in Britain and the United States during the early 20th century. He left Gabriel Paquette, Trinity College, studies the reaction of Cambridge UK last October to spend 6 months studying at Western European thinkers to the national independence MIT in Cambridge, Massachusetts. movements in Spanish America after 1783, and the impact of the late Enlightenment on political thought in the Americas. Sally Brierley (1999-2000, St John’s) completed the His supervisor is Emma Rothschild. MPhil in Economic and Social History in 2000. Her thesis was on ‘Civic Numeracy in Britain, 1780-1850’. Her PhD Robert Wiygul, St John's College, is working on Carl research deals with 'Property, value and accountability in Schmitt and the Frankfurt School’s critiques of liberalism. England, 1780 to 1870'. Her supervisor is Martin Daunton. His supervisor is David Runciman.

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Centre students cont.

Magnus Marsden (1999-2000, Trinity) is working on a Luca Einaudi (1994-95, Trinity ), completed his PhD on PhD in Social Anthropology on Islamic fundamentalism. He ‘Money and Politics: European Monetary Unification and the is supervised by Susan Bayly. Magnus returned to International Gold Standard (1865-73)’ in 1998. He was Cambridge from his fieldwork near the north western supervised by Emma Rothschild. He now works as an frontier of Pakistan in the autumn, but will be going back in economic adviser to the Prime Minister of Italy. His book March. He is making good progress writing up his research. entitled Money and Politics, European Monetary Unification and the International Gold Standard (1865-1873) was Bernhard Fulda (1998-99, Peterhouse) completed his published in 2001 by Oxford University Press. MPhil in 1999 with a thesis on scandals in the press of the Weimar Republic. He is in the finishing stages of his Ph.D. Paul Warde (1995-96), Fitzwilliam College), completed on the interrelation between politics and the press during the his PhD on the Ecology of Wood Use in Early Modern 'golden years' of the Weimar Republic, 1924-1930. He is Würtemberg, 1450-1650, in 1999. (See Research Staff supervised by Professor Richard J. Evans and anticipates listing.) submitting his PhD later this year. This term Bernhard is teaching in Oxford. He is covering for Niall Fergusson, his tutor of previous years, who is on leave this term working on a television series. Bernhard has just been elected to a 4- year Research Fellowship at Gonville and Caius College.

New bookcase - Notice to Centre students

We subscribe to the following journals, and hold issues of them from 1990 to the present. Most of them are on shelves in the Centre at King’s Parade if you would like to refer to articles or copy them.

· The American Economic Review · Journal of Economic Literature

· The Economic History Review · The Journal of Economic Perspectives

· The Economic Journal · Population and Development Review

· The Journal of Economic History · Environmental History Review

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Recent Events ’the market’ in British intellectual and political culture from Challenges to Democratic Politics in the 21st the concept’s inception to the present. Century A two-day conference on ‘The new philanthropy and its The UN and Democracy significance for international institutions: the case of health', A two-day meeting organised by Izumi Nakamitsu (IDEA) was held at St Catharine’s College on 5-6 July 2001. It was and Thant Myint-U (Centre for History and Economics / organised by Melissa Lane, Emma Rothschild and Richard UN), and supported by the Centre, was held at Jesus College Tuck. It looked at the question of whether and how on 22-23 October 2001. This is part of a wider project to democratic principles can be extended to cover the new gather substantive inputs into the UN peacebuilding and philanthropy. Amongst the participants were Lincoln Chen, conflict prevention strategies, which are already being Joshua Cohen, Edward Luck, Jane Holl Lute, Pratap Mehta, debated at various UN forums with specific reference to Thandika Mkandawire, and Carl Tham. support for democratisation.

Religion and the State History and Economics seminar - A two-day meeting on ‘Religion and State—Jews in Europe before the Enlightenment’, organised by Miri Rubin and Ira Globalization and Capital Markets Katznelson, took place in King’s College on 23-24 July Alan Taylor, University of California, Davis, visited the 2001. Social scientists and historians addressed the Centre on 12 December 2001 to give a seminar on experiences and treatment of Jewish communities in Globalization and Capital Markets in Historical Perspective. medieval and early modern Europe and this was the first in a series of colloquia exploring contemporary problems of the Corporations and Democratic Theory relationship between church and state in historical A one-day meeting was held at King’s College on 7 January perspective. Amongst the participants were Michael Heyd, 2002 to explore two related issues: the difference as David Nirenberg and Lee Palmer Wandler. understood historically between states and corporations; and the role of corporations today in the context of national democratic and non-democratic states. It was organised by Against the Market Melissa Lane and among participants were Mark Bovens, James Thompson and David Craig organised a one-day Simon Deakin, Ross Harrison, Emma Rothschild, David planning meeting, which was held in King’s College on 13 Runciman, Tom Sorell and Richard Tuck. September 2001. A follow-up two-day conference is planned for summer 2003 and will explore the contested history of

Upcoming Events

Dr (Magdalene College, Cambridge), and by Redesigning the Past: History after Dictatorship Professor Eric Midlefort (Open ). The A two-day conference is being organised by Catherine meeting will take place on 26 March 2002 in St John’s Merridale, and will take place in King's College, Cambridge College, Cambridge. For further information, please contact on 25-26 January 2002. The conference will explore ways in Miri Rubin by email to [email protected]. which history-writing and the public understanding of the past can change in the wake of political transformations. The Democracy and Political Science in the 1950s meeting will be organised around a number of papers, some A two-day conference, organised by Melissa Lane and of which are expected to be published in a special edition of Richard Tuck, will take place in King’s College in summer Journal of Contemporary History. 2002. This meeting will look at the formative period of late twentieth-century political ideas, in which the characteristic Religion and the State features of the modern discussion of democracy were born. A one-day colloquium is being organised by Professor Miri These include the analysis of the rationality of conventional Rubin (Queen Mary, University of London) and Dr Ulinka voting systems, associated with the work of Anthony Rublack (St John’s, Cambridge) on ‘New Directions in the Downes; the general theory of preference aggregation, Study of Medieval and Early Modern Religion’. Doctoral found in Kenneth Arrow’s work; and the contracts between students from Cambridge and London will be invited to join “totalitarian” or “mass” democracy (thought to have been at senior scholars at this meeting which will include papers by the heart of both Nazism and Bolshevism) and liberal Professor Lee Wandel (University of Wisconsin, Madison), democratic politics.

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Seminars

Notices of seminars in Cambridge and elsewhere are posted in the Centre offices (3d King's Parade). Seminars scheduled for this term, in addition to the Centre for History and Economics seminar, include:

Seminar in Political Thought and Intellectual History

28 January Professor Fred Rosen (University College London) J.S. Mill’s Hedonism

11 February Emma Rothschild (Centre for History and Economics, Cambridge) Sovereignty and commerce in 18th century globalization

25 February Dr Sudhir Hazareesingh (Balliol College, Oxford) The intellectual origins of modern French Republicanism reconsidered

11 March Professor Chris Rowe (Durham University) Two stages or three? The meaning of the Myth in Plato’s ‘Politicus’

The seminar will meet on Mondays, 5 pm in the Faculty of Classics , Room G21, (Sidgwick Site)

Modern Economic and Social History Seminar

31 January Patrick O’Brien (London School of Economics) Metanarratives of Eurropean expansion overseas and Europe’s transition to advanced industrial market economics

14 February Bernhard Rieger (Iowa State University and Churchill College) Modern wonders: technological change and public ambivalence in Britain and Germany, 1890-1933

28 February Douglas Reid (Hull University) Had St Monday disappeared by 1800? Work, weddings and consumption in the industrial revolution

14 March John Smail (University of North Carolina at Charlotte) Credit, risk and honour in eighteenth-century commerce

The seminar meets on Thursdays at 5pm in the Nihon Room, Pembroke College

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Seminars cont.

History of Population and Social Structure Seminar

21 January Prof. Sandra Sherman (University of Arkansas and Lucy Cavendish College) No more white bread: Changing the diet of the poor in the late eighteenth century

4 February Dr John Broad (University of North London) Re-evaluating the Compton census: Bishop Wake's overview of population and dissent from the Humber to the Thames c. 1710

11 February Professor Hervé le Bras (EHESS, Paris and Churchill College) 'The birth of mortality' and Sir William Petty

18 February Dr Zhongwei Zhao (Cambridge Group and Pembroke College) Is there an East Asian Mortality Pattern?

4 March Dr Diego Ramiro Farinas (Spanish Research Council, Madrid) Regional differentials in Spanish mortality at the turn of the Twentieth Century

11 March Samantha Sneddon (Queen Mary University of London) Infant mortality in the English Fens in the nineteenth century: some problems

Mondays at 5pm in the Seminar Room, 1st Floor, Sir William Hardy Building, Department of Geography, Downing Place

Early Modern Economic and Social History Seminar

24 January Mr Negley Harte (University College London) The Wig Ascendancy: Why did men wear wigs in the eighteenth century

7 February Dr Vanessa Harding (Birkbeck College) Investigating the Metropolitan Family: London in the 1960s

21 February Dr Natasha Glaisyer (University of York) Calculating Credibility: Print Culture, trust and economic figures in late seventeenth- and early eighteenth-century England

7 March Ms Rhiannon Evans (Christ’s College) Household structure in an expanding mining community: Camerton, Somerset c. 1780-1851

The seminar meets on Thursdays at 5pm in the Wilkins Room (Staircase R), Faculty of History

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Seminars cont.

Commonwealth and Overseas History Seminar

31 January Patrick O’Brien (London School of Economics) Metanarratives of Eurropean expansion overseas and Europe’s transition to advanced industrial market economics

Note : This meeting will be held jointly with the Modern Economic History seminar and takes place at 5pm in the Nihon Room, Pembroke College

14 February Jayeeta Sharma (St Catharine’s College, Cambridge) Gentry, plantations and coolies. Assam in the British Empire.

28 February Dr Charles Jones (Centre of International Studies) John Buchan on war. Late romantic or early postmodernist?

16 March Gender and the writing of imperial history: a workshop (details to be circulated)

The seminar meets on Thursdays at 5pm in the Rushmore Room, St Catherine’s College The workshop will also take place there and begin at 10am

Themes in Modern History Seminar

The seminar will not convene this academic year

Centre Publications

The Centre’s publications webpage can be found at www.kings.cam.ac.uk.histecon, where some of our working papers are available for download. You will need a copy of Adobe Acrobat Reader in order to view these files, and you can download a free copy from our website.

For hard copies of any of our papers, please contact Inga Huld Markan on tel (01223) 331197 or at [email protected]

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Centre publications

On what can't be replaced: Compensation, Fertility, Education and Development: Further Security, and the Rule of Law (January 2002) Evidence from India (December 1999) Melissa Lane Jean Drèze and Mamta Murthi

Democracy, Globalization and Health: The Inflationary Expectation and Uncertainty during African Dilemma (December 2001) Germany’s Great Depression (December 1999) Sunil Amrith Hans-Joachim Voth Documenting Environmental Change (December That Disputatious Pair: Economic History and 1999) the History of Economics (November 2001) Paul Warde and Meena Singh Donald Winch Knowledge and Multilateral Interventions: the National Bankruptcy and Social Revolution: UN's Experiences in Cambodia and European Observers on Britain, 1813-1844 Bosnia-Herzegovina (September 1999) (November 2001) Thant Myint-U and Elizabeth Sellwood Gareth Stedman Jones Linking the Indian Census with the National The English Kopf (November 2001) Sample Survey (June 1999) Emma Rothschild Mamta Murthi, P V Srinivasan and S V Subramanian La Mondialisation en Perspective Historique: L’Amérique Hyper-Puissance (January 2001) The Imperfect History of Perfect Competition Emma Rothschild (April 1999) Richard Tuck Inequality and Exclusion: A Russian Case Study of Emotion in Politics (October 2000) Globalization and Democracy in Historical Caroline Humphrey Perspective (April 1999) Emma Rothschild Imagining Globalization: J.A. Hobson’s Reflections on Internationalization, International The Reception of Lujo Brentano's Thought in Relations, and Sovereign Statehood, 1900-1914 Britain, 1870-1900 (October 1998) (October 2000) James Thompson Hugh McNeal Smithianismus and Enlightenment in 19th Consequential Evaluation and Practical Reason Century Europe (October 1998) (September 2000) Emma Rothschild Amartya Sen From the Franc to the ‘Europe’: Great Britain, Measuring Poverty and Deprivation in South Germany and the attempted transformation of the Africa (May 2000) Latin Monetary Union into a European Monetary Stephan Klasen Union (September 1998) Luca Einaudi An Infinity of Girls: The Political Rights of Children in Historical Perspective (May 2000) Une autre histoire sociale? (April 1998) Emma Rothschild Gareth Stedman Jones

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Members of Staff at the Centre

Emma Rothschild, Director, who can be contacted at The Directors of the Centre are Emma Rothschild and the Centre on 331197 or 331120; at King’s on 331238 Gareth Stedman Jones. The Associate Director is Hans-Joachim Voth. Meena Singh, Associate Research Fellow, who can The Executive Committee of the Centre consists of be contacted on 322437 A.B. Atkinson, Nancy Cartwright, Olwen Hufton, Emma Rothschild, Quentin Skinner, Gareth Stedman Jones, Barry Supple and E.A. Wrigley. Gareth Stedman Jones, Director, who can be contacted at the Centre on 331197 or 331120; at King’s The staff at the Centre and their contact telephone on 331343 numbers:

Melissa Lane, Associate Research Fellow, who can Rosie Vaughan, Administrative Officer/Research be contacted by email to [email protected] Assistant, who can be contacted on 462551

Rosanne Flynn, Research Assistant, who can be Hans-Joachim Voth, Associate Director, who can be contacted at the Centre on 331120 or at Trinity College on contacted at the Centre on 331197 or 331120 or by 338595 email to [email protected]

Inga Huld Markan, Administrative Officer/ Paul Warde, Associate Research Fellow, who can be Editorial Associate, who can be contacted at the contacted at the Centre on 462551 or at Pembroke Centre on 331197 College on 338149

Comments and Suggestions about the Newsletter should be sent to Inga Huld Markan ([email protected]) or Rosie Vaughan ([email protected]) at the Centre for History and Economics, King’s College, Cambridge CB2 1ST