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The histories of Raphael Samuel : a portrait of a people's historian /

In the first integrated biographical study of his work, this book situates British historian Raphael Samuel (1934--1996) in relation to his distinctive form of activist politics as they developed from youthful Cold War communism to the first British New Left, 1960s radicalism to the 1980s history wa...

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Détails bibliographiques
Cote:Libro Electrónico
Auteur principal: Scott-Brown, Sophie (Auteur)
Collectivité auteur: Australian National University Press
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Acton, A.C.T. : ANU Press, 2017.
Collection:ANU.Lives series in biography.
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Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • The ingrained activist: communism as a way of life, the communist party historian's group and Oxford student politics
  • Reinventing the organiser: anti-authoritarianism, activist politics and the first New Left
  • The workshop historian: Ruskin College and the early years of the History Workshop
  • The secret life of Headington Quarry: people's history in the field
  • The socialist historian?
  • Stranger memories of who we really are: history, the nation and the historian.