The Far Left in the English Revolution 1640 to 1660
- ISBN-10
- 1898876479
- ISBN-13
- 9781898876472
- Pages
- 136
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1999
- Publisher
- Bookmarks
- Author
- Brian Manning
Description
This text examines the role of the most radical elements within the English Revolution, called the far left. The author demonstrates that this far left foreshadowed the development of working class consciousness and socialist politics.
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