My Expertise
Modern British and Irish history; nationalism and national identity; the history of money and economic history more broadly; and the history of political ideas.
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Fields of Research (FoR)
British history, Economic history, History of economic thoughtSEO tags
Biography
David Blaazer is an historian of modern Britain and Ireland. His early research was on the non-communist left in Britain and resulted in the publication of The Popular Front and the Progressive Tradition: socialists, liberals and the quest for unity, 1884-1939 (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1992) and a number of articles on the history of Guild Socialism. His current research is towards a book on currency, power and national identity...view more
David Blaazer is an historian of modern Britain and Ireland. His early research was on the non-communist left in Britain and resulted in the publication of The Popular Front and the Progressive Tradition: socialists, liberals and the quest for unity, 1884-1939 (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1992) and a number of articles on the history of Guild Socialism. His current research is towards a book on currency, power and national identity in Britain and Ireland since 1603, a topic on which he has published a number of articles and given numerous papers at international conferences. He has also published on the Northern Ireland conflict, and on the historiography of globalisation.
My Qualifications
BA PhD (La Trobe)
My Research Supervision
Supervision keywords
Areas of supervision
British and Irish History since 1603
History of Money
British Radical and Socialist Movements
Northern Ireland Conflict
Publications
ORCID as entered in ROS
https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2421-7955