Thompson, Dorothy
Outsiders: Class, Gender and Nation
- ISBN 13:
- 9780860916505
- author:
- Thompson, Dorothy
- format:
- Paperback / softback
- publisher:
- Verso Books
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 1993
- Pages:
- 192
- Dimensions:
- 23.4 x 15.6 centimetres (0.25 kg
- Genre:
- Nonfiction, Politics, General,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 7 working days
Description
Dorothy Thompson's collection of essays offers a unique perspective on English social history, exploring the complexities of class, gender, and nation. Spanning over 25 years of writing, these essays provide a nuanced analysis of the Chartist movement and its significance in understanding class dynamics. Thompson also examines the impact of Queen Victoria's reign on British women and the role of radical politics during this period.
Thompson's work is complemented by an introduction, in which she reflects on her own political involvements and the relationship between her historical work and that of her husband, E.P. Thompson. This collection of essays is an invaluable resource for students of history, providing a wealth of insight into the politics of the time. It also offers a fascinating look at women's activism in early radical politics and 19th-century popular politics.
With its unique blend of historical analysis and personal reflection, this book is an engaging and thought-provoking read for anyone interested in social history and the complexities of class and gender.
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