Sidney Pollard: A Life in History

by David Renton

Book Overview

Sidney Pollard was a pioneering labour historian who influenced the gret luminaries in the field, E.P. Thompson and E.J. Hobsbawm. Almost single-handedly, he pioneered the study of eceonomic management in history and the understanding of the economic processes by which regions are formed. As a labour historian, his contribution to the study of the marginalized in society was original and vital. His history was intimately connected with his personal...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1850434530
• ISBN13: 9781850434535
• Release Date: October 2004
• Publisher: I. B. Tauris & Company
• Length: 224 Pages
• Weight: 0.83 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.1" x 8.8"