Strange Times

The most important traces that distinguish the history of the 20th century from those of other centuries are; world wars, political revolutions, transitions from empires to nation states, cultural upheavals, social conflicts, economic orders and irregularities, and a modern cultural life formed around all these. Eric Hobsbawm is one of the important Marxist historians who witnessed firsthand the changes mentioned throughout this century and personally experienced the effects of the changes on people. From Vienna to Berlin, from London to São Paulo, from Moscow to Cuba, from Manhattan to the streets of Brazil, Strange Times tells the stories of people who took part not only as minor heroes of the big events in the books, but as the actual heroes of the events, in a big big way. includes it in the life of the historian. You will be amazed at how a long and fully lived life, from the Spanish Civil War to LSE, from jazz clubs to musicians, from Communist Parties to British Marxist Historians, from fascism to democracy, from the streets to university lecture halls, comes together in the pen of a skillful historian. You will enjoy reading the story.
(From the Promotional Bulletin)



Number of Pages: 549

Year of Printing: 2014


Language: Turkish
Publisher: Iletisim Publishing

Number of Pages: 549

First Printing Year: 2006

Language Turkish