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Uncommon people : resistance, rebellion and jazz /

by Hobsbawm, E. J. (Eric J.).
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookPublisher: New York : New Press : Distributed by Norton, c1998Description: viii, 360 p. ; 25 cm.ISBN: 1565844661; 0349112282.Subject(s): Social history | Working class -- History | Labor movement -- History | Radicalism -- History | Jazz -- History and criticism
Contents:
[The radical tradition] -- Tom Paine --The machine-breakers -- Political shoemakers -- Labour traditions -- The making of the working class, 1870-1914 -- Victorian values -- Man and woman : images on the left -- Birth of a holiday : the First of May -- Socialism and the avant-garde, 1880-1914 -- The Left's megaphone -- [Country people] -- Peasants and politics -- Peasant land occupations -- The bandit Giuliano -- [Contemporary history] -- Vietnam and the dynamics of guerrilla war -- May 1968 -- The rules of violence -- Revolution and sex -- Epitaph for a villain : Roy Cohn -- [Jazz] -- The Caruso of jazz -- Count Basie -- The Duke -- Jazz comes to Europe -- The people's swing -- Jazz since 1960 -- Billie Holliday -- The old world and the new : 500 years after Columbus.
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Reference 331.2509 HOU (Browse shelf) Not For Loan 439846

Includes bibliographical references and index.

[The radical tradition] -- Tom Paine --The machine-breakers -- Political shoemakers -- Labour traditions -- The making of the working class, 1870-1914 -- Victorian values -- Man and woman : images on the left -- Birth of a holiday : the First of May -- Socialism and the avant-garde, 1880-1914 -- The Left's megaphone -- [Country people] -- Peasants and politics -- Peasant land occupations -- The bandit Giuliano -- [Contemporary history] -- Vietnam and the dynamics of guerrilla war -- May 1968 -- The rules of violence -- Revolution and sex -- Epitaph for a villain : Roy Cohn -- [Jazz] -- The Caruso of jazz -- Count Basie -- The Duke -- Jazz comes to Europe -- The people's swing -- Jazz since 1960 -- Billie Holliday -- The old world and the new : 500 years after Columbus.

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