History’s Complicity in Empire
KPFA - Against the Grain
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E.P. Thompson's Radical Influences
This chapter explores the background of E.P. Thompson's father and how his experiences with imperialism shaped E.P. Thompson's views. It discusses E.P. Thompson's approach to writing history, his fascination with figures like Nehru and Gandhi, and his own struggle against the British government.
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