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An edition of The making of the English working class (1963)

The making of the English working class

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Thompson turned history on its head by focusing on the political agency of the people, whom historians had treated as anonymous masses.

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Penguin Books
Language
English
Pages
958

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Subjects

History, Labor, Labor and laboring classes, Social conditions, Working class, Arbeiterklasse, Working class, political activity, Working class, great britain, Great britain, social conditions, Great britain, politics and government, 18th century, Great britain, economic conditions, 19th century, Great britain, politics and government, 19th century, Labor, great britain, Labor movement, Travailleurs, Histoire, Conditions sociales, Arbeidersklasse, Sociale stratificatie, Classe ouvrière, Trabalho E Trabalhadores

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England, Great Britain

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1968, Penguin Books
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The making of the English working class
1966, Vintage Books
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1964, Pantheon Books
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Table of Contents

Pt. 1. The liberty tree
Members unlimited
Christian and Apollyon
'Satan's strongholds'
The free-born Englishman
Planting the liberty tree
pt. 2. The curse of Adam
Exploitation
The field labourers
Artisans and others
The weavers
Standards and experiences
The transforming power of the cross
Community
pt. 3. The working-class presence
Radical Westminster
An army of redressers
Demagogues and martyrs
Class consciousness.

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Includes bibliographical references.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 941-944) and index.

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Dewey Decimal Class
323.3
Library of Congress
HD8388 .T47 1968, HD8389

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Pagination
958 pages
Number of pages
958

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Open Library
OL37737187M
Internet Archive
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ISBN 10
0140210008
ISBN 13
9780140210002
OCLC/WorldCat
222903944

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