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Eric Hobsbawm
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British academic historian and Marxist historiographer (1917–2012)

Also known as: E.J. Hobsbawm, Eric J. Hobsbawm, Eric John Ernest Hobsbawm, Эрик Хобсбаум, إريك هوبسباوم, 에릭 홉스봄

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Known works

  • The forward march of labour, halted?
  • Captain Swing
  • The Age of Revolution (1962)
  • The lords of human kind: European attitudes towards the outside world in the Imperial Age (1972)
  • Fractured times