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E. P. Thompson and the Making of the New Left: Essays and Polemics

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Product Description: E. P. Thompson is a towering fi gure in the fi eld of labor history, best known for his monumental and path-breaking work, The Making of the English Working Class. But as this collection shows, Thompson was much more than a historian: he was a dedicated educator of workers, a brilliant polemicist, a skilled political theorist, and a tireless agitator for peace, against nuclear weapons, and for a rebirth of the socialist project...read more

By E. P. Thompson and Carl Winslow (editor)

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9781583674444, titled "E. P. Thompson and the Making of the New Left: Essays & Polemics" | Monthly Review Pr, July 18, 2014, cover price $89.00 | About this edition: E.

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9781583674437, titled "E. P. Thompson and the Making of the New Left: Essays & Polemics" | Monthly Review Pr, July 18, 2014, cover price $23.00 | About this edition: E.

Warwick University Ltd: Industry, Management & the Universities

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By E. P. Thompson (editor)

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9780851248295 | 2 edition (Spokesman Pr, April 21, 2014), cover price $27.50

Albion's Fatal Tree: Crime and Society in Eighteenth-Century England

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Illuminates the nature and social significance of crime in eighteenth-century England and reveals attitudes toward public hangings in London. Bibliogs

By E. P. Thompson

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9781844677160 | Revised edition (Verso Books, October 24, 2011), cover price $34.95

9780394730851 | Random House Inc, February 1, 1976, cover price $15.10 | About this edition: Illuminates the nature and social significance of crime in eighteenth-century England and reveals attitudes toward public hangings in London.

The Poverty of Theory & Other Essays

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By E. P. Thompson

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9780853454915 | Monthly Review Pr, January 1, 1978, cover price $29.00

The Essential E. P. Thompson

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By Dorothy Thompson (editor) and E. P. Thompson

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9781565846227 | New Pr, March 1, 2001, cover price $22.95

9780065023657, titled "Everyday Life in Early America" | Addison-Wesley, February 1, 1998, cover price $11.20 | also contains Everyday Life in Early America, The Essential E. P. Thompson

9780065023640, titled "The Reshaping of Everyday Life 1790-1840" | Addison-Wesley, June 1, 1997, cover price $13.60 | also contains The Essential E. P. Thompson, The Reshaping of Everyday Life 1790-1840

Making of the English Working Class

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Product Description: "Thompson's book has been called controversial, but perhaps only because so many have forgotten how explosive England was during the Regency and the early reign of Victoria. Without any reservation, The Making of the English Working Class is the most important study of those days since the classic work of the Hammonds...read more

By E. P. Thompson

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9780844669939, titled "The Making of the English Working Class" | Peter Smith Pub Inc, June 1, 1999, cover price $37.00 | About this edition: "Thompson's book has been called controversial, but perhaps only because so many have forgotten how explosive England was during the Regency and the early reign of Victoria.

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9780394703220 | Vintage Books, March 1, 1966, cover price $25.00

Alien Homage: Edwards Thompson and Rabindranat Tagore

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Product Description: Edward John Thompson, a young English poet and Wesleyan missionary, wrote the first major English-language critical study of Tagore's poetry. This study by E.P. Thompson draws on his father's extensive collection of letters and journals to throw light on the unusual relationship between the two men and, by extension, between British and Bengali culture...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

By E. P. Thompson

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9780195647464 | Oxford Univ Pr, April 1, 1999, cover price $13.95 | About this edition: Edward John Thompson, a young English poet and Wesleyan missionary, wrote the first major English-language critical study of Tagore's poetry.

The Romantics: England in a Revolutionary Age

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Product Description: A fascinating and original view of the turbulent 1790s, The Romantics is the last work of the acclaimed historian E. P. Thompson.Combining his incomparable knowledge of English history with an interpretation of British literature of the late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries, Thompson traces the intellectual influences and societal pressures that gave rise to the English Romantic movement...read more

By E. P. Thompson

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9781565843608 | New Pr, April 1, 1997, cover price $25.00 | About this edition: Traces the intellectual influences that gave rise to the English Romantic movement, and examines the social pressures that informed it

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9781565845107 | New Pr, April 1, 1999, cover price $16.95 | About this edition: A fascinating and original view of the turbulent 1790s, The Romantics is the last work of the acclaimed historian E.

9780850364743 | Gardners Books, April 27, 1998, cover price $21.05 | About this edition: The ideas of these writers are seen not only as words on the page but as key elements in the social fabric, concepts like paternalism and authoritarianism old and new are examined as they affected the writers and their responses to the revolution in France.

Collected Poems

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Product Description: To many, E.P. Thompson is the writer of the Cold War, the outstanding voice of heart and reason, crying out against the obscenity and unreason of the war. One of Britain's leading Marxist historians, he re-wrote our concept of history in The Making of the English Working Class, and made major contributions to political protest in such works as The Poverty of Theory, Writing by Candlelight, and Protest and Survive...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

By Fred Inglis (editor) and E. P. Thompson

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9781852244224 | Bloodaxe Books Ltd, March 1, 1998, cover price $21.95 | About this edition: To many, E.

Beyond the Frontier: The Politics of a Failed Mission Bulgaria 1944

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Product Description: E. P. Thompson (1924-1993) was one of the preeminent British historians of the second half of the twentieth century; his The Making of the English Working Class (1964) is arguably the most influential work of British history published during that period...read more

By E. P. Thompson

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9780804728966, titled "Beyond the Frontier: The Politics of a Failed Mission; Bulgaria 1944" | Stanford Univ Pr, February 1, 1997, cover price $50.00 | About this edition: E.

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9780804728973 | Stanford Univ Pr, February 1, 1997, cover price $22.95 | About this edition: E.

Beyond the Frontier: Failure of a Mission - Bulgaria, 1944

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An account of the 1944 Special Operations mission into Serbia to make contact with a group of Bulgarian partisans operating in the area which resulted in the execution by firing squad of Frank Thompson and the remaining leaders of the partisans and villagers who had aided them.

By E. P. Thompson

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9780850364576 | Gardners Books, December 23, 1996, cover price $40.75 | About this edition: An account of the 1944 Special Operations mission into Serbia to make contact with a group of Bulgarian partisans operating in the area which resulted in the execution by firing squad of Frank Thompson and the remaining leaders of the partisans and villagers who had aided them.

The Poverty of Theory: Or an Orrery of Errors

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Product Description: Dorothy Thompson writes in her introduction: 'This essay is a rarity among Edward's published work. Although he was throughout his life interested in the philosophy of history and in various theoretical formulations, he concerned himself with these mainly in private reading and private discussion...read more

By E. P. Thompson

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9780850364460 | Subsequent edition (Merlin Pr, April 1, 1996), cover price $18.95 | About this edition: Dorothy Thompson writes in her introduction: 'This essay is a rarity among Edward's published work.

Witness Against the Beast: William Blake and the Moral Law

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First paperback edition of one of E. P. Thompson's best and most deeply felt works.

By E. P. Thompson

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9780521225151 | Ill edition (Cambridge Univ Pr, November 1, 1993), cover price $99.99

9781565840584 | New Pr, August 1, 1993, cover price $30.00

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9781565840997 | Reprint edition (New Pr, January 1, 1995), cover price $17.00

9780521469777 | 1 new edition (Cambridge Univ Pr, October 31, 1994), cover price $44.99 | About this edition: First paperback edition of one of E.

Making History: Writings on History and Culture

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A collection of twenty historical and review essays published over a period of thirty years covers topics ranging from Mary Wollstonecraft to the British family

By E. P. Thompson

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9781565842168 | New Pr, January 1, 1995, cover price $30.00 | About this edition: A collection of twenty historical and review essays published over a period of thirty years covers topics ranging from Mary Wollstonecraft to the British family

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9781565842175 | New Pr, June 1, 1994, cover price $17.00 | About this edition: A collection of twenty historical and review essays published over a period of thirty years covers topics ranging from Mary Wollstonecraft to the British family

Customs in Common: Studies in Traditional Popular Culture

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By E. P. Thompson

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9781565840744 | New Pr, August 1, 1993, cover price $24.95

Alien Homage: Edward Thompson and Rabindranath Tagore

By E. P. Thompson

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9780195630114 | Oxford Univ Pr, June 1, 1993, cover price $19.95

Customs in Common

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An analysis of England's largest social class traces the evolution of the complex culture from which the working class institutions emerged in England. By the author of The Making of the English Working Class.

By E. P. Thompson

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9781565840034 | New Pr, April 1, 1992, cover price $29.95 | About this edition: Describes the complex culture from which working class institutions developed in England, looks at shaming rituals and other social customs, and discusses the implications for the future

9780850364118 | Gardners Books, January 11, 1991, cover price $42.25 | About this edition: Scholarly reflections on the social history of the 18th century.

The Sykaos Papers

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Product Description: When he came to Earth (or Sykaos as it was known to the Oitarians), the poet, space-traveller and gardener Oi Paz declaimed its attractions. It seemed to him that if it should prove to be inhabited by intellectual beings that they could not fail to be harmonious within such harmonious surroundings...read more

By E. P. Thompson

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9780394568287 | Pantheon Books, September 1, 1988, cover price $19.95 | About this edition: A leading English historian presents a satirical novel in which the poet, gardener, and space traveller, Oi Paz, arrives to take possession of Earth and falls victim to terrestrial bureaucrats and other fumblers

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9780747503279 | New edition (Bloomsbury Pub Ltd, November 24, 1988), cover price $21.95 | About this edition: When he came to Earth (or Sykaos as it was known to the Oitarians), the poet, space-traveller and gardener Oi Paz declaimed its attractions.

William Morris: Romantic to Revolutionary

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Product Description: This biographical study is a window into 19th-century British society and the life of William Morrisâthe great craftsman, architect, designer, poet, and writerâwho remains a monumental and influential figure to this day. This account chronicles how his concern with artistic and human values led him to cross what he called the âriver of fireâ and become a committed socialistâcommitted not only to the theory of socialism but also to the practice of it in the day-to-day struggle of working women and men in Victorian England...read more

By E. P. Thompson

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9781604862430 | Independent Pub Group, March 15, 2011, cover price $32.95 | About this edition: This biographical study is a window into 19th-century British society and the life of William Morrisâthe great craftsman, architect, designer, poet, and writerâwho remains a monumental and influential figure to this day.

9780804715096 | Reissue edition (Stanford Univ Pr, November 1, 1988), cover price $34.95 | About this edition: William Morris-the great 19th century craftsman, architect, designer, poet and writer-remains a monumental figure whose influence resonates powerfully today.

Mad Dogs: The U.S. Raids on Libya

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By Mary Kaldor and E. P. Thompson (editor)

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9780745301969 | Pluto Pr, May 1, 1986, cover price $6.50 | About this edition: Book by E.

Discusses the development of space weapons by the United States and Soviet Union and examines the possible impact of the Strategic Defense Initiative on disarmament

By E. P. Thompson (contributor)

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9780394744384 | Pantheon Books, March 1, 1986, cover price $5.95 | About this edition: Discusses the development of space weapons by the United States and Soviet Union and examines the possible impact of the Strategic Defense Initiative on disarmament

The Heavy Dancers

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Essays discuss disarmament, the European peace movement, authoritarian governments, the media, national defense, and U.S.-Soviet relations

By E. P. Thompson

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9780394728957 | Pantheon Books, September 1, 1985, cover price $12.95 | About this edition: Essays discuss disarmament, the European peace movement, authoritarian governments, the media, national defense, and U.

9780850363296 | Gardners Books, March 1, 1985, cover price $17.85 | About this edition: Essays discuss disarmament, the European peace movement, authoritarian governments, the media, national defense, and U.

Exterminism and Cold War

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Product Description: A collection of essays on the nuclear revolution and the end of the Cold War by E. P. Thompson, Mike Davis, Raymond Williams, Rudolf Bahro, Lucio Magri, Etienne Balibar, Roy and Zhores Medvedev, John Cox, Saburo Kugai, Marcus Raskin, Noam Chomsky, Alan Wolfe, Mary Kaldorf and Fred Halliday...read more

By E. P. Thompson

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9780805271300 | Routledge, October 1, 1982, cover price $34.95 | About this edition: A collection of essays on the nuclear revolution and the end of the Cold War by E.

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9780805271317 | Verso Books, October 1, 1982, cover price $9.50 | About this edition: A collection of essays on the nuclear revolution and the end of the Cold War by E.

Beyond the Cold War

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Essays promote the arguments for nuclear disarmament, examine the ethics of arms sales, and assess the current state of political relations between East and West

By E. P. Thompson

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9780394712185 | Random House Inc, September 1, 1982, cover price $5.95 | About this edition: Essays promote the arguments for nuclear disarmament, examine the ethics of arms sales, and assess the current state of political relations between East and West

Protest and Survive

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Essays discuss nuclear confrontation between the U.S. and the Soviet Union, limited nuclear war, disarmament, and the possibility of true peace

By Dan Smith and E. P. Thompson

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9780853455820 | Subsequent edition (Monthly Review Pr, January 1, 1981), cover price $15.00 | About this edition: Essays discuss nuclear confrontation between the U.

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