Current Member
Peter Vale
Affiliation
Historical Studies
Field of study
History of Capitalism and the Environment
Home institution
Institute for Advanced Study
Website
Peter Vale is a historian of capitalism and the environment in Africa. His current book project, "The Copper Eaters: Inventing Capitalism in Central Africa," is a cultural and social history of copper mining in today's most valuable geological landscape: Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC).
Visits
Member
School of Historical Studies
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Degrees
University of California, Berkeley
Ph.D.
2023