The British Marxist Historians

by Harvey J. Kaye

Book Overview

The British Marxist Historians remains the first and most complete study of the founders of one of the most influential contemporary academic traditions in history and social theory. In this classic text, Kaye looks at Maurice Dobb and the debate on the transition to capitalism; Rodney Hilton on feudalism and the English peasantry; Christopher Hill on the English Revolution; Eric Hobsbawm on workers, peasants and world history; and E.P. Thompson on...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1789048648
• ISBN13: 9781789048643
• Release Date: September 2022
• Publisher: Zero Books
• Length: 384 Pages
• Weight: 1.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 5.4" x 8.4"

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Table of Contents

Table of contents: 1. Introduction -- 2. Maurice Dobb and the debate on the transition to capitalism -- 3. Rodney Hilton on feudalism and the English peasantry -- 4. Christopher Hill on the English revolution -- 5. Eric Hobsbawm on workers, peasants and world history -- 6. E.P. Thompson on the making of the English working class -- 7. The collective contribution.