Meg Jacobs

Meg Jacobs
NationalityAmerican
OccupationHistorian
SpouseJulian Zelizer
AwardsEllis W. Hawley Prize (American Historical Association), Jeanne Rosselet Fellow (Harvard University)
Academic background
Alma materCornell University,
University of Virginia
ThesisThe Politics of Purchasing Power: Political Economy, Consumption Politics, and State-Building, 1909-1959 (1998)
Doctoral advisorNelson Lichtenstein[1]
Academic work
DisciplineHistory
Sub-disciplineU.S. political history, political economy, public policy
InstitutionsMassachusetts Institute of Technology,
Princeton University
Notable worksPocketbook Politics: Economic Citizenship in Twentieth-Century America (2005)
Website[1]

Meg Jacobs is a historian of U.S. political history and political economy. She is a Senior Research Scholar at the Princeton School of Public and International Affairs and in the Department of History at Princeton University.

  1. ^ Jacobs, Meg (1998). The politics of purchasing power: Political economy, consumption politics, and state-building, 1909-1959 (PhD). OCLC 44185250. ProQuest 304459366.