Outsiders by Dorothy Thompson

Outsiders by Dorothy Thompson

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Outsiders by Dorothy Thompson

A collection of Dorothy Thompson's most important essays on English social history, written over the last 25 years. The book contains some previously unpublished work and includes essays on the Chartist movement and women's activism in early radical politics and 19th century popular politics.
“The left’s foremost cultural historian and critic.. an acute and perceptive political commentator.”—Comment

“Williams is the Western thinker who, along with Antonio Gramsci, has done most to enlarge our understanding of the political complexities of culture.”—Village Voice
Dorothy Thompson (1923-2011) was a social historian, a leading expert on the Chartist movement, including The Chartists, Outsiders: Class, Gender and Nation and Queen Victoria.
Stephen Roberts is historian of Victorian Britain, with a particular interest in Chartism. He has written or edited a number of well-known books on this subject. He was taught, as both an undergraduate and postgraduate, by Dorothy Thompson. He is currently Visiting Research Fellow in Victorian History at Newman University, Birmingham.
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ISBN 13 9780860916505
ISBN 10 0860916502
Title Outsiders
Author Dorothy Thompson
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Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Verso Books
Year published 1993-09-17
Number of pages 192
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