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Ian Stuart Gazeley, [1] FAcSS, is an economic historian specialising in poverty and nutrition in Britain.
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Ian Stuart Gazeley, [1] FAcSS, is an economic historian specialising in poverty and nutrition in Britain.
He completed an undergraduate degree in Economics and Economic History at the University of Warwick and then a doctorate (DPhil, 1984) in Modern History at St Antony's College, Oxford, with a thesis entitled The standard of living of the working classes, 1881–1912: The cost of living and the analysis of family budgets. He then held a Prize Research Fellowship at Nuffield College, Oxford, before joining the University of Sussex in 1985; until 2018, he was Professor of Economic History there, and has since been an emeritus professor in the History Faculty. In 2016, he was elected a Fellow of the Academy of Social Sciences. [2] In 2018, Gazeley took up a visiting professorship in the Department of Economic History at the London School of Economics. [3]
Gazeley's published works include: [4]
Poverty in Britain, 1900–65
Work and Pay in Twentieth-Century Britain
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