In the canon
The Making of the English Working Class
- Form
- Form Non-fiction
- Year
- Year 1963
- Pages
- Pages 850
The poor stockinger, the Luddite cropper, the 'obsolete' hand-loom weaver: E.P. Thompson set out to rescue them from what he called the enormous condescension of posterity, and accross eight hundred pages he does it, name by name, meeting by meeting.
the Luddite cropper, the 'obsolete' hand-loom weaver, the 'utopian' artisan, and even the deluded follower of Joanna Southcott, from the enormous condescension of posterity.
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