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The Making of the English Working Class
by E.P. Thompson
May 15, 2020 - Feb. 22, 2024 (read, class-struggle)

Thompson, E. (1963). The Making of the English Working Class. Vintage Books.


Vintage Books, 1963. 848 pages. Paperback. 9780394703220

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p.787
chiliastic »
(adj) another term for millenarian (the religious…
p.780
celerity »
(noun) rapidity of motion or action
p.162
imprecate »
(verb) to invoke evil on; curse / (verb) to utter…
p.728
salutary »
(adjective) producing a beneficial effect; remedi…
p.647
welter »
(verb) writhe toss / (verb) wallow / (verb) to ri…
p.830
this preoccupation with social control
This vision was lost, almost as soon as it had be…
p.794
labour is the source of all wealth
[...] the rules of a society formed in 1832 in Ri…
p.760
not out of charity, but as of right
This is why Cobbett (and John Fielden, his friend…
p.757
Cobbett’s prejudices
Such opportunism made impossible the development …
p.711
hummed with the energy of the autodidact
[...] The towns, and even the villages, hummed wi…