{"product_id":"the-crisis-of-theory-e-p-thompson-the-new-left-and-postwar-british-politics-9780719089091","title":"The Crisis of Theory E P Thompson the New Left","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis book is an intellectual biography of EP Thompson, as well as an exercise in the sociology of knowledge: as such, it considers not just Thompson’s ideas and arguments, but also the question of why he adopted those ideas, and made those arguments.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eIntroduction\u003cbr\u003ePart One: From the thirties to the Cold War\u003cbr\u003e1. The making of EP Thompson: family, anti-fascism, and the thirties\u003cbr\u003ePart Two: New Left, old problems \u003cbr\u003e2. Yesterday the struggle: ‘Outside the Whale’ and the fight for the thirties\u003cbr\u003e3. A peculiar classic\u003cbr\u003e4. Getting out of the tent\u003cbr\u003ePart Three: Crisis and creativity\u003cbr\u003e5. The road to St Paul’s\u003cbr\u003e6. The eagle and the bustard: EP Thompson and Louis Althusser\u003cbr\u003e7. ‘Mountainous inconsistency’: EP Thompson, Marx, and ‘The poverty of theory’\u003cbr\u003e8. ‘Don’t tread on me’: the other side of Thompson’s critique\u003cbr\u003e9. Between Zhdanov and Bloomsbury: the poetry and poetics of EP Thompson\u003cbr\u003ePart Four: Making peace \u003cbr\u003e10. After St Paul’s: EP Thompson’s late work\u003cbr\u003eConclusion: The last Muggletonian Marxist: The paradoxical triumph of EP Thompson\u003cbr\u003eBibliography\u003cbr\u003eIndex\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Manchester University Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51037343023447,"sku":"9780719089091","price":23.1,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/the-crisis-of-theory-e-p-thompson-the-new-left-and-postwar-british-politics-9780719089091","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}