SpletThe making of the English working class. -- by Thompson, E. P. (Edward Palmer), 1924- Publication date 1963 Topics Working class -- Great Britain Publisher London : Gollancz … SpletE.P. Thompson shows how the working class took part in its own making and re-creates the whole life experience of people who suffered loss of status and freedom, who underwent …

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Splet26. sep. 2002 · A book that revolutionised our understanding of English social history. E. P. Thompson shows how the English working class emerged through the degradations of the industrial revolution to... SpletEdward Palmer Thompson was an English historian, writer, marxist and peace campaigner. He is probably best known today for his historical work on the radical movements in the … drive in movies west london

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SpletThe Making of the English Working Class rapidly became one of the most influential historical works of the post-World War II era, provoking a sustained and widespread renewal of scholarly interest in the intricacies of grassroots history narrated “from below.” Spletworking class, says Mr Thompson, underwent 'two deeply transforming experiences - those of Methodism and of political radicalism' (p. 294). With 'the planting of the liberty tree' in … SpletThis special issue on E. P. Thompson’s The Making of the English Working Class (1963) grew out of a symposium I organized at the University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign in October 2013 to commemorate the fiftieth anniversary of the book’s publication. I am, on the face of it, one of the least likely modern British historians to be organizing such an … epic of eden video