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Revolutionaries by Eric J. Hobsbawm is a history book available to read on EtoBox.
What is Revolutionaries about?
Back in print, groundbreaking essays from "the best known living historian in the world" ( The Times , London). "One of the few genuinely great historians of our century" according to the New Republic , Eric Hobsbawm has produced a canon of landmark books—including The Age of Capital, The Age of Revolution, Bandits , and The Age of Extremes —that has both set the standard for radical scholarship and influenced historical thinking across the political spectrum. Now back in print after thirty years, Revolutionaries is vintage Hobsbawm, written masterfully amid one of the century's most intense periods of political and social upheaval, putting those events in historical context. Few observers were as astute as Hobsbawm at probing, criticizing, and clarifying radical movements, whether in Beijing or Berkeley. Ranging from historical investigations into communism to contemporary appraisals of revolutionary movements and meditations on Marxism, Hobsbawm's commentaries are essential guides to ideas and people that changed the face of the twentieth century. Hobsbawm's essays retain a freshness that speaks both to his brilliance as a writer and scholar, as well as to the perennial import
Who reads Revolutionaries?
It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Eric J. Hobsbawm
- Publisher
- The New Press
- Published
- 2001
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781565846982
- Category
- history
- Subjects
- Social Science, Political Science, Fiction
- Rating
- 3.7 / 5 (172 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-13