Peter Borsay

Peter N. Borsay is professor of history at Aberystwyth University. He is a specialist in the social, urban and cultural history of Britain.^[1][2]

Selected publications

• The English urban renaissance: Culture and society in the provincial town 1660-1770. Clarendon Press, Oxford, 1991.^[3] ISBN 9780198202554
• Provincial towns in early modern England and Ireland: Change, convergence and divergence. Oxford University Press, Oxford, 2002. (Edited with L. Proudfoot) ISBN 978-0197262481
• A history of leisure: The British experience since 1500. Palgrave Macmillan, 2006.^[4][5] ISBN 978-0333930816
• Resorts and ports: European seaside towns since 1700. Channel View Publications, 2011. (Edited with J.K. Walton) ISBN 978-1845411978
• Leisure cultures in urban Europe c. 1700-1870: A transnational perspective. Manchester University Press, Manchester, 2015. (Edited with J.H. Furnee) (Studies in Popular Culture series) ISBN 978-0719089695

References

External links

• http://www.historyandpolicy.org/policy-papers/papers/binge-drinking-and-moral-panics-historical-parallels