Departmental Seminar: Reconstruction: The Great War and the Origins of Modern Politics
- đ¤ Speaker: Dr Duncan Kelly, Department of Politics and International Studies
- đ Date & Time: Tuesday 21 February 2017, 13:00 - 14:00
- đ Venue: Room 138, Alison Richard Building, 7 West Road, University of Cambridge, Cambridge CB3 9DT
Abstract
Duncan will deliver a seminar based around the book he is currently writing, titled Reconstruction: The Great War and the Origins of Modern Politics, and raise for discussion a number of themes including debates about the world economy/war economy, socialism and dictatorship.
Dr Duncan Kelly’s research interests include modern political and economic ideas and their history, as well as conceptual issues in modern political thought – in combination, what historical and conceptual accounts of political and economic ideas can do to help us understand the practice of politics.
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Dr Duncan Kelly, Department of Politics and International Studies
Tuesday 21 February 2017, 13:00-14:00