About Ellen McArthur | Faculty of History University of Cambridge
Ellen McArthur (1862-1927) pioneering economic historian, teacher at Cambridge and LSE recognised not only for her historical research, but also for training a generation of women historians at the turn of the century. Find out more: www.hist.cam.ac.uk/about-ellen-...
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The wealthy were once seen as sinners. Now they're admired as heroes
We speak to Guido Alfani about the history of the rich in the West β and what it tells us about society today
We spoke to historian Guido Alfani about the #history of the rich in the West β and what it tells us about society today
#economics #inequality #wealth #1percent #religion #christianity
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THE CENTRE FOR HISTORY AND ECONOMICS
The Cambridge Centre is pleased to announce its Lent Term 2025 seminar schedule! Speakers include Paul Warde (@pembroke1347.bsky.social & @camhistory.bsky.social), @tsasson.bsky.social, & Melissa Teixeira (@uofpenn.bsky.social). Click for further details.
www.histecon.magd.cam.ac.uk/seminar_hec....
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If you are in Cambridge (UK) on 3 February 2025, come hear @ugentilini.bsky.social talk about his recent book about the #history of cash transfers #ubi #inequality: www.politicaleconomy.group.cam.ac.uk/events/what-...
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Helly bsky! @ineqhist.bsky.social has just arrived from a barren, desolate other social media platform, and we will continue posting and reposting items about the historical study of #inequality
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Social protection evidence & practice; weekly newsletter: www.ugogentilini.net; new book: βTimely Cash: Lessons From 2,500 Years of Giving People Moneyβ https://academic.oup.com/book/58850.
Ex NY Times, now author of Substack Paul Krugman. Nobel laureate and, according to Donald Trump, "Deranged BUM"
The Institute of Historical Research is the UKβs national home for history. Supporting historians with digital resources, library, seminars & training
https://www.history.ac.uk/ Part of @sasnews.bsky.social
UCLA Luskin Center for History & Policy is the first center on the West Coast that generates historical analysis designed to inform and shape policy.
Website: https://luskincenter.history.ucla.edu/
then & now: https://luskinhistory.buzzsprout.com
The UKβs leading independent think tank working to make government more effective.
β‘ Find our latest research, analysis, events and opportunities
https://linktr.ee/instituteforgov
22 | Northern Irish. Award-winning mental health campaigner, TEDx & One Young World speaker, suicide survivor, autistic activist. Prev Pure Mental NI Co-CEO. QUB Literific President 2022-23. Diana Award Recipient. WIP alum.
https://linktr.ee/MatthewTaylor
Britain's oldest political think tank. The future of the left since 1884.
Socialist, antifascist, writer in various places, geriatric millennial, GQ's 9th Worst Dressed Man in 2016. He/him. YouTube channel http://bit.ly/33iARb3 π³οΈβπ
πJournalist π Writer π₯ Film-maker π€·π»ββοΈ Public Speaker π Security & Resilience π©Labour π Industrial strategist πΎ Wheaten Terrier owner π° https://open.substack.com/pub/htsf?r=2sidg&utm_medium=ios
IPPR is the UKβs leading progressive think tank.
Find out more here: linktr.ee/IPPR
We work to speed up and support the transition to a future free from poverty, in which people and planet can flourish.
https://www.jrf.org.uk/
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βI always win in my second seasonβ
1) Income inequality; 2) Politics; 3) History; 4) Soccer.
Author of "Global inequality" and "Capitalism, Alone" (2019).
Stone Center, CUNY; LSE, London
Chief executive @TaxJusticeNet.bsky.social (he/him). New book: 'What do we know and what should we do about... Tax justice?' (SAGE Press): https://uk.sagepub.com/en-gb/eur/what-do-we-know-and-what-should-we-do-about-tax-justice/book286416
Social epidemiologist, co-author of 'The Spirit Level' and 'The Inner Level' and co-founder of The Equality Trust
www.wilkinsonpickett.com
Child poverty, strategy, improvement etc. at Save The Children UK
A registered charity that works to improve the quality of life in the UK by reducing economic and social inequality.
https://linkin.bio/equalitytrust/