On History
- ISBN-10
- 1780220510
- ISBN-13
- 9781780220512
- Series
- On History
- Category
- History
- Pages
- 320
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2011-05-12
- Publisher
- Hachette UK
- Author
- Eric Hobsbawm
Description
The theory and practice of history and its relevance to the modern world, by Britains greatest radical historian.
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