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Revolutionaries by Eric Hobsbawm
RRP: €15.46Booksplease Price: €11.02Recent years have seen a remarkable growth of interest in revolution and social upheaval. This collection of essays by distinguished historian and long-standing Marxist Eric Hobsbawm is a commentary... -
Bandits by Eric Hobsbawm
RRP: €15.46Booksplease Price: €11.02BANDITS is a study of the social bandit or bandit-rebel - robbers and outlaws who are not regarded by public opinion as simple criminals, but rather as champions of social justice, as avengers or as... -
On Nationalism by Eric Hobsbawm
RRP: €15.46Booksplease Price: €11.02I remain in the curious position of disliking, distrusting, disapproving and fearing nationalism wherever it exists . . . but recognising its enormous force, which must be harnessed for progress if... -
On History by Eric Hobsbawm
RRP: €15.46Booksplease Price: €11.76In these essays, about a quarter of them previously unpublished, Eric Hobsbawm reflects upon the theory, practice and development of history and its relevance to the modern world. These wide-ranging... -
Primitive Rebels by Eric Hobsbawm
RRP: €15.46Booksplease Price: €11.02Social agitation is as essential a part of public life today as it has ever been. In Eric Hobsbawm's masterful study, Primitive Rebels, he shines a light on the origins of contemporary rebellion:... -
The Invention of Tradition by Eric Hobsbawm
RRP: €22.60Booksplease Price: €20.22Many of the traditions which we think of as very ancient in their origins were not in fact sanctioned by long usage over the centuries, but were invented comparatively recently. This book explores... -
The Jazz Scene by Eric Hobsbawm
Booksplease Price: €28.74From 1955-65 the historian Eric Hobsbawm took the pseudonym 'Francis Newton' and wrote a monthly column for the New Statesman on jazz - music he had loved ever since discovering it as a boy in 1933... -
Captain Swing Eric Hobsbawm 9781781681800
Booksplease Price: €33.84Sir Your name is down amongst the Black hearts in the Black Book and this is to advise you and the like of you, who are Parson Justasses, to make your wills Ye have been the Blackguard... -
Globalisation, Democracy And Terrorism by Eric Hobsbawm
RRP: €15.46Booksplease Price: €9.67In this collection of illuminating, incisive and thought-provoking essays, Eric Hobsbawm examines every aspect of the issues that have inspired the greatest debate - not only among politicians,... -
Revolutionaries by Professor Eric Hobsbawm 9781565846982
RRP: €27.31Booksplease Price: €26.92Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781565846982Author Professor Eric HobsbawmFormat PaperbackPage Count 336Imprint The New... -
Industry and Empire by Eric Hobsbawm 9781565845619
RRP: €28.55Booksplease Price: €28.33Premier historian Eric Hobsbawm's brilliant study of the Industrial Revolution, which sold more than a quarter of a million copies in its original edition, is now back in print, updated for a new... -
On History by Professor Eric Hobsbawm 9781565844681
RRP: €27.31Booksplease Price: €27.06Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781565844681Author Professor Eric HobsbawmFormat PaperbackPage Count 305Imprint The New... -
The Age Of Revolution: 1789-1848 by Eric Hobsbawm
RRP: €17.84Booksplease Price: €7.74Eric Hobsbawm traces with brilliant anlytical clarity the transformation brought about in evry sphere of European life by the Dual revolution - the 1789 French revolution and the Industrial... -
The Age Of Extremes: 1914-1991 by Eric Hobsbawm
RRP: €20.22Booksplease Price: €14.73THE AGE OF EXTREMES is eminent historian Eric Hobsbawm's personal vision of the twentieth century. Remarkable in its scope, and breathtaking in its depth of knowledge, this immensely rewarding book... -
The Age Of Capital: 1848-1875 by Eric Hobsbawm
RRP: €17.84Booksplease Price: €9.97The first and best, major treatment of the crucial years 1848-1875, a penetrating analysis of the rise of capitalism throught the world.In the 1860s a new word entered the economic and political... -
Labouring Men Prof Eric Hobsbawm 9781474601412
RRP: €17.84Booksplease Price: €14.73The topics covered in this book can be divided into four broad groups: studies of labour conditions up to the middle of the nineteenth century; studies in the 'new trade unionism' of 1889 to 1914;... -
Worlds of Labour by Prof Eric Hobsbawm 9781780228839
RRP: €22.60Booksplease Price: €16.95A landmark study in the history of working class labour organisations, WORLDS OF LABOUR is a sequel to the author's widely acclaimed LABOURING MEN.WORLDS OF LABOUR is a series of studies that... -
The Age Of Empire: 1875-1914 by Eric Hobsbawm
RRP: €17.84Booksplease Price: €12.50The splendid finale to Eric Hobsbawm's study of the nineteenth century, THE AGE OF EMPIRE covers the area of Western Imperialism and examines the forces that swept the world to the outbreak of World... -
Interesting Times: A Twentieth-Century Life by Eric Hobsbawm
RRP: €17.84Booksplease Price: €12.01Born in 1917, the year of the Russian Revolution, the eighty-five years of Eric Hobsbawm's life are backdropped by an endless litany of wars, revolutions and counter-revolutions. He has led a... -
The Age of Capital: 1848-1875 by Professor Eric Hobsbawm
RRP: €22.61Booksplease Price: €14.85Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780679772545Author Eric HobsbawmFormat PaperbackPage Count 368Imprint Random House IncPublisher... -
The Age of Empire: 1875-1914 by Professor Eric Hobsbawm
RRP: €24.99Booksplease Price: €16.24Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780679721758Author Eric HobsbawmFormat PaperbackPage Count 448Imprint Random House IncPublisher... -
Viva la Revolucion: Hobsbawm on Latin America by Eric Hobsbawm
RRP: €8.32Booksplease Price: €6.26Eric Hobsbawm (1917-2012) wrote that Latin America was the only region of the world outside Europe which he felt he knew well and where he felt entirely at home. He claimed this was because it was... -
Uncommon People: Resistance, Rebellion and Jazz Eric Hobsbawm 9780349112282
RRP: €17.84Booksplease Price: €12.50This collection of 26 essays range over the history of working men and women between the late 18th century and the present day, and brings back into print a selection of this celebrated historian's... -
Fractured Times: Culture and Society in the Twentieth Century by Eric Hobsbawm
RRP: €15.46Booksplease Price: €11.02Born almost a hundred years ago in Vienna - the cultural heart of a bourgeois Mitteleurope - Eric Hobsbawm, who was to become one of the most brilliant and original historians of our age, was... -
How To Change The World: Tales of Marx and Marxism by Eric Hobsbawm
RRP: €17.84Booksplease Price: €12.27In the 144 years since Karl Marx's Das Kapital was published, the doctrine that bears his name has been embraced by millions in the name of equality, and just as dramatically has fallen from grace... -
The Power of the Past: Essays for Eric Hobsbawm by Pat Thane 9780521275279
Booksplease Price: €38.22Modern industrial societies are the creation of forced of change embedded in their pre-industrial and pre-capitalist past, forces which have shaped their economic structures, their politics of... -
Eric Hobsbawm: A Life in History by Sir Richard J. Evans 9780349141435
RRP: €20.22Booksplease Price: €14.73At the time of his death at the age of 95, Eric Hobsbawm (1917-2012) was the most famous historian in the world. His books were translated into more than fifty languages and he was as well known in... -
The Age of Extremes: A History of the World, 1914-1991 by Professor Eric Hobsbawm
RRP: €26.18Booksplease Price: €17.98Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780679730057Author Eric HobsbawmFormat PaperbackPage Count 672Imprint Random House IncPublisher... -
Echoes of the Marseillaise: Two Centuries Look Back on the French Revolution by Eric Hobsbawm
Booksplease Price: €106.26What was the French Revolution? Was it the triumph of Enlightenment humanist principles, or a violent reign of terror? Did it empower the common man, or just the bourgeoisie? And was it a turning... -
Echoes of the Marseillaise: Two Centuries Look Back on the French Revolution by Eric Hobsbawm 9781978802377
RRP: €24.98Booksplease Price: €20.66What was the French Revolution? Was it the triumph of Enlightenment humanist principles, or a violent reign of terror? Did it empower the common man, or just the bourgeoisie? And was it a turning... -
Red List: MI5 and British Intellectuals in the Twentieth Century by David Caute
RRP: €23.80Booksplease Price: €16.96In the popular imagination MI5, or the Security Service, is known chiefly as the branch of the British state responsible for chasing down those who endanger national security-from Nazi fifth... -
Hobsbawm: History and Politics Gregory Elliott 9780745328447
Booksplease Price: €34.00From the early rumblings of the French revolution, at the start of the long nineteenth century, to the fall of the Soviet bloc at the close of the short twentieth century, historian Eric Hobsbawm is... -
Capitalism and Its Economics: A Critical History by Douglas Dowd 9780745322797
Booksplease Price: €35.91Analysing the relationship between economic thought and capitalism from 1750 to the present, Douglas Dowd examines the dynamic interaction of two processes: the historical realities of capitalism and... -
The Age of Revolution 1789-1848 by E. J Hobsbawm
RRP: €23.80Booksplease Price: €15.08Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780679772538Author Eric HobsbawmFormat PaperbackPage Count 368Imprint Vintage BooksPublisher Random... -
The Vote: How It Was Won and How It Was Undermined by Paul Foot 9781804294697
RRP: €23.79Booksplease Price: €17.30The culmination of a lifetime's work by the celebrated journalist and historian Paul Foot, The Vote tells the thrilling story of how the universal franchise was secured in Britain, and the slow... -
Australia in AUKUS: Rise of a Leviathan State by Erik Paul 9789819727230
Booksplease Price: €50.61This book focuses on the making and implication of AUKUS for Australians in their relations with their own state and governance, the Asia-Pacific region and the rest of the world. AUKUS is an... -
Fools, Frauds and Firebrands: Thinkers of the New Left by Roger Scruton
RRP: €17.84Booksplease Price: €14.02A devastating critique of New Left thinking. In Fools, Frauds and Firebrands, Roger Scruton first surveys and then deconstructs the golden idols of left wing thought from the 1960s to the present... -
Ends in Sight: Marx/Fukuyama/Hobsbawm/Anderson by Gregory Elliott 9780745327624
Booksplease Price: €31.65Following the disappearance of the Soviet Union, scholars across the political spectrum tackled the world-historical significance of the end of communism. This book addresses the balance-sheets of... -
Nations and Nationalism since 1780: Programme, Myth, Reality by E. J. Hobsbawm 9781107604629
RRP: €19.03Booksplease Price: €17.16Nations and Nationalism since 1780 is Eric Hobsbawm's widely acclaimed and highly readable enquiry into the question of nationalism. Events in the late twentieth century in Eastern Europe and the... -
How to See the World by Nicholas Mirzoeff
RRP: €13.08Booksplease Price: €10.08In recent decades, we have witnessed an explosion in the number of visual images we encounter, as our lives have become increasingly saturated with screens. From Google Images to Instagram, video...