History in the making: Raymond Williams, Edward Thompson and radical intellectuals, 1936-1956/
Stephen Woodhams.
- London : Merlin, 2001.
- viii, 221 p. ; 23 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
chapter one HISTORY, CULTURE AND COLLECTIVE BIOGRAPHY 1 People and Their Time 2 The Making of a History 3 Collective Biography and a Contextual History 4 History in the Making: An Outline chapter two FORMATIVE EXPERIENCES 1 The Inter-war Years 2 Learning to be Radical chapter three WAR 1 Interrupted Studies 2 The Class of 45 3 Europe Again chapter four PARTING OF THE WAYS 1 Post-war Cambridge, Continuity and Change 2 Adult Education 3 Politics and Letters 4 The Next Ten Years chapterfive KEEPING THE FAITH 1 Secular Puritans and Respectable Communists 2 The Celtic Centrality 3 Migrant London 4 Unity Which Unity? chapter six RENEWING THE LIBERTARIAN TRADITION 1 Making Reasoners 2 Why We Published 3 Democratic Centralism and the Soviet Road 4 Responses to the Reasoner 5 Last Minute Changes chapter seven RADICALISM REAFFIRMED 1 Stirring the Embers of Revolt 2 Connecting Up Again chapter eight A NEW CHAPTER OPENS 1 Raising the Political Temperature 2 A Different Style of Magazine chapter nine CONTINUITY AND CHANGE 1 Themes and Connections 2 History in the Balance
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