Product Details

• Amazon Sales Rank: #132336 in Books
• Published on: 1989-04
• Original language: English
• Number of items: 1
• Binding: Paperback
• 404 pages

From the Publisher
“Among the finest piece of historical exposition that I have ever read” Norman Stone.

About the Author
Eric Hobsbawm was born in Alexandria in 1917 and was educated in Vienna, Berlin, London and Cambridge. A Fellow of the British Academy and the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, with honorary degrees from universities in several countries, he taught until retirement at Birkbeck College, University of London, and since then at the New School for Social Research in New York. All his books have been translated into several languages.