The Making of the English Working Class by E.P. Thompson

The Making of the English Working Class

E.P. Thompson

864 pages first pub 1963 (editions)

nonfiction economics history politics challenging informative slow-paced

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A seminal text on the history of the working class by one of the most important intellectuals of the twentieth century. During the formative years of the Industrial Revolution, English workers and artisans claimed a place in society that would sh...

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