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The Spectre of Babeuf
Ian Birchall
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Description for The Spectre of Babeuf
Paperback. Num Pages: 180 pages. BIC Classification: 1DDF; 3JF; HPCD; HPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 156 x 229 x 17. Weight in Grams: 360.
The Spectre of Babeuf is a long-awaited introduction to Babeuf written by Ian Birchall. Little known to today's radicals, Babeuf and his conspiracy of equals were in some ways the direct historical precursor of the revolutionary socialist movement. Ian Birchall, a prolific writer and authority on Babeuf, has produced a long-awaited introduction to him - his historical significance, his ideas and his practice in revolutionary France.
The Spectre of Babeuf is a long-awaited introduction to Babeuf written by Ian Birchall. Little known to today's radicals, Babeuf and his conspiracy of equals were in some ways the direct historical precursor of the revolutionary socialist movement. Ian Birchall, a prolific writer and authority on Babeuf, has produced a long-awaited introduction to him - his historical significance, his ideas and his practice in revolutionary France.
Product Details
Publisher
Haymarket Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
Weight
360g
Number of Pages
180
Place of Publication
Chicago, United States
ISBN
9781608466054
SKU
V9781608466054
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About Ian Birchall
Ian Birchall is a socialist historian and translator based in London. His books include Sartre Against Stalinism, A Rebel’s Guide to Lenin, and Tony Cliff: A Marxist for His Time.
Reviews for The Spectre of Babeuf
"The story of the French Revolution has been the subject of countless books and articles, but the story of Gracchus Babeuf has rarely been told in the English language, so this reprint of Ian Birchall's 1997 book looking at the French revolutionary is enormously welcome...as Ian Birchall's excellent book shows us, we still have much to learn from the revolutionary ... Read more