Customs in common - E. P. Thompson Eighteenth-century Britain saw a profound distancing between the culture of the patricians and the plebs. E. P. Thompson explains why in this…
The English working class - Tom Nairn "The passage of the early English working class from revolt to political integration is often explained solely by Britain's ascendancy as the…
The moral economy reviewed - E. P. Thompson The follow-up article to E. P. Thompson's classic 'The moral economy of the English crowd in the 18th century' from the book Customs in common.
The making of the English working class - E. P. Thompson E. P. Thompson's monumental study of the making of the English working class, and the development of…
Time, work-discipline and industrial capitalism - E. P. Thompson Thompson brilliantly explores the changing relationship to time in class society, describing the…