EP Thompson Critical Perspectives Author:Harvey J. Kaye For over thirty years, the work of E. P. Thompson as historian, socialist, and peace activist has been enormously influential. Yet attempts to assess the impact of his work as a whole have been rare. This book brings together a wide range of authors who, in original essays, discuss the historical, theoretical, and political problems that have be... more »en central to Thompsons work. The contributors assess the limits and achievements of his writings, and add to the discussion of issues that remain important for both intellectual and political work.« less