Victoria Bateman

Economica

'This book sets a new standard in economic history' - Tim Harford

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

A groundbreaking economic history of the world told through stories of the forgotten women who powered it.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Headline Publishing Group
• Seitenzahl: 432
• Erscheinungstermin: 28. August 2025
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 241mm x 159mm x 42mm
• Gewicht: 668g
• ISBN-13: 9781035415779
• ISBN-10: 1035415771
• Artikelnr.: 74440818

Autorenporträt

Victoria Bateman is author of the critically acclaimed Naked Feminism: Breaking the Cult of Female Modesty (Polity, 2023) and The Sex Factor: How Women Made the West Rich (Polity, 2019). She is resident economic historian on the BBC Radio 4 series Understand: The Economy and acts as a historical consultant to a major television production company. She has taught at the Universities of Oxford and Cambridge, including as Director of Studies in Economics and Lecturer in Economic History. Victoria has been profiled by The Times and Daily Mail, has written for national and international press, including the Guardian, i, Telegraph and Bloomberg, and has appeared on numerous occasions on radio and television.