Histories of a Radical Book

Antoinette Burton is the Swanlund Professor and Chair in the Department of History at the University of Illinois Champagne-Urbana, and director of the Humanities Research Institute.

Preface

Antoinette Burton and Stephanie Fortado



Introduction: Radical Book History: E. P. Thompson and The Making of the English Working Class

Antoinette Burton



Chapter 1. Making and Unmaking the Working Class: E. P. Thompson and the “New Labor History” in the United States

James R. Barrett



Chapter 2. History from Down Under: E. P. Thompson's The Making of the English Working Class and Australia

Ann Curthoys



Chapter 3. The Ecology of Class: Revolution, Weaponized Nature, and the Making of Campesino Consciousness

Christopher R. Boyer



Chapter 4. Worst Conceivable Form: Race, Global Capital, and The Making of the English Working Class

Zach Sell



Chapter 5. Race, Antiracism, and the Place of Blackness in the Making and Remaking of the English Working Class

Caroline Bressey



Chapter 6. E. P. Thompson and the Kitchen Sink or Feeling from Below, c. 1963

Lara Kriegel



Chapter 7. South African Remains: E. P. Thompson, Biko, and the Limits of The Making of the English Working Class

Isabel Hofmeyr



Chapter 8. Talking History: E. P. Thompson, C. L. R. James, and the Afterlives of Internationalism

Utathya Chattopadhyaya