Great Thinkers: Jose Harris FBA on Beatrice Webb FBA
Jun 17, 2019•30 min•Ep. 8
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Episode description
In 1931, the British Academy elected its first female fellow, Beatrice Webb. A sociologist, economist and social reformer, she was one of the four founders of the London School of Economics. In this episode, Professor Jose Harris FBA and Dr Ben Jackson take a closer look at Webb’s extraordinary life and legacy.
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