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History From Below And Labour Study

Posted on:2014-05-16Degree:MasterType:Thesis
Country:ChinaCandidate:J C WanFull Text:PDF
GTID:2295330479479839Subject:World History
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Eric Hobsbawm(1917-2012), the famous leftist historian Masters in the United Kingdom, one of the representatives of the Contemporary Western Marxist historian,.His research is mainly in the 19 th century, and extends to the 17 th and 18 th century and 20 th century.His research results in the scope of the labor movement and the history of the world has a great influence in historian circle.In the late 19 th century and early 20 th century, there was a revolution in historian circle. The sudden emergence of the study of the history of the bottom of society. Appeared a large number of historians focus on the underlying history and the new School of History, who have wrote books to illustrate their points,and illustrated by facts that in the bottom of society labor mass plays an important, even the most basic role in the development of human society in history.Under the influence of Marxism, the historian group was established in London in 1964,the human representative Hobsbawm, Edward Thompson, led by the Communist Party of Great Britain, thus forming the modern history of the British Marxist School,is an important representative of historical school that focus on the underlying history.Hobsbawm’s research of the labor movement was together with the thoughts that he advocated the total social history. He put the whole society as the objects of historical research, and research on the bottom of the history is one of the most important part of it.He put the whole community as the object of historical research, and research is a vital part of the underlying history. In this study, the use of Marxist historical materialism research methods, some new research methods and a unique perspective to enrich and develop the theory of Marxist historians. Thinking embodied in the labor movement in the study of his writings have helped to identify many problems exist in today’s social workers, a correct understanding of the current situation of the labor movement today and possible future development direction.In the study, he used the historical materialism of Marx doctrine, and put forward some new research methods and some unique ideas, enriched and developed Marx’s theory of history. Study of his ideas, help us to analyze the problems in today’s workers, the correct understanding of labor and labor movements today and the future development direction.
Keywords/Search Tags:Hobsbawm, History from below, Labour, Labour Movement
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