Emma Georgina Rothschild

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Emma Georgina Rothschild is a British economic historian and professor known for her work on the history of economic thought, political economy, and Enlightenment-era ideas.

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instanceOf academic
economic historian
historian of economic thought
human
countryOfCitizenship United Kingdom
educatedAt Nuffield College, Oxford NERFINISHED
Oxford University NERFINISHED
employer Harvard Kennedy School
Harvard University
Harvard University Department of History
King’s College, Cambridge NERFINISHED
University of Cambridge
familyName Rothschild
fieldOfWork Enlightenment studies
economic history
history of economic thought
intellectual history
political economy
gender female
givenName Emma
languageOfWorkOrName English
memberOf Rothschild family
name Emma Georgina Rothschild
nationality British
notableFor contributions to political economy
studies of Enlightenment-era ideas
work on the history of economic thought
notableWork An Infinite History: The Story of a Family in France over Three Centuries
Economic Sentiments: Adam Smith, Condorcet, and the Enlightenment
The Inner Life of Empires: An Eighteenth-Century History
occupation historian
professor
writer
placeOfWork Cambridge, England
Cambridge, Massachusetts
positionHeld Director of the Joint Center for History and Economics at Harvard University
Director of the Joint Centre for History and Economics at the University of Cambridge
Jeremy and Jane Knowles Professor of History
researchInterest Adam Smith
Enlightenment political thought
eighteenth-century economic thought
history of liberalism
spouse Amartya Sen

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Emma Georgina Rothschild
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Baron Walter Rothschild ("Emma Rothschild")
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Amartya Sen
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