Customs in Common by E. P. Thompson
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Customs in Common
Customs in Common
Summary
18th-century Britain saw a profound distancing between the culture of the patricians and the plebs. The social historian E.P. Thompson explains why in this series of essays on the customs of the working people. By the author of "The Making of the English Working Class".
Customs in Common Summary
Table of Contents
Introduction - custom and culture; the patricians and the plebs; custom, law and common right; the moral economy of the English crowd in the eighteenth century; the moral economy reviewed; time, work-discipline and industrial capitalism; the sales of wives; rough music.
Additional information
GOR001328725
9780140125566
0140125566
Customs in Common by E. P. Thompson
Used - Very Good
Paperback
Penguin Books Ltd
1993-04-29
560
N/A
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