Live Working or Die fighting - How the Working Class Went Global

Renewal : a Journal of Labour Politics | April 1, 2007| | Copyright

Live Working or Die fighting - How the Working Class Went Global Paul Mason HARVILL SECKER 2007

Reviewed by Ben Jackson

E. P. Thompson wrote his epic study of working class formation, The Making of the English Working Class, in the years 1 959-62, a period in which the left was grappling with profound social change and an economic boom that seemed to have taken the edge off the brutal pre-war confrontations between labour and capital. The book was, among many other things, a riposte to those who imagined that in this new social context the concept of class had lost its relevance and a tribute ...

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