Profile

AKATSU Masahiko

Associate Professor, School of Political Science and Economics,
Meiji University

SDGs theme

Research fields:
Economic history of Britain

Research themes:
Urban environmental problems in 19th-century Britain

Main books and papers:
◆“Utilisation of Scientific Knowledge and Technology against the Nuisance of Smoke in the Mid-Nineteenth Century Royal Navy,” History of Global Arms Transfer, 2020
◆“Economic History of Energy and Environment”(Joint authorship) Springer, 2015
◆“Uesutan Inpakuto — Kindai Shakai Keizai Shiso no Hikaku Shi —” (Western Impact: A Comparative History of Modern Socio-Economic Thought) (Joint authorship), Tokyodo Shuppan, 2011
◆“Jukyu-Seiki Igirisu no Engai Mondai to Toshi Kankyo — Shuto Rondon wo Chushin ni —” (Problem of Smoke Nuisance and Urban Environment in 19th-Century Britain: with a Focus on London), Shicho: the Journal of History, 2011
◆“Kankyo no Shiso to Rinri — Kankyo no Tetsugaku, Shiso, Rekishi, Undo, Seisaku —” (Environmental Philosophy and Ethics: Philosophy, Thought, History, Movement, and Policy of Environment) (Joint authorship), Ningen no Kagaku Sha, 2005