Beschreibung:
First published in 1997, the aim of this book is to look at the historical materialism of E.P. Thompson while introducing him as a political thinker of distinction.
1. The Origins of British Communist Libertarianism. 2. Socialist Humanism, Romantic and Utopian Critique. 3. Agency and the English Working Class. 4. The Reaffirmation of Historical Materialism. 5. Political Liberty and Nuclear Disarmament. 6. Conclusion.