E.J. Hobsbawm

Eric Hobsbawm
Eric Hobsbawm by David Levine

From the Review

December 16, 1993: The New Threat to History*

December 6, 1990: Escaped Slaves of the Forest*

Alabi's World by Richard Price

April 13, 1989: Some Like It Hot*

The Swing Era: The Development of Jazz, 1930–1945 by Gunther Schuller

Early Jazz: Its Roots and Musical Development by Gunther Schuller

Meet Me at Jim & Andy's: Jazz Musicians and Their World by Gene Lees

May 12, 1988: The Caruso of Jazz*

Sidney Bechet: The Wizard of Jazz by John Chilton

Jazz Odyssey: The Autobiography of Joe Darensbourg as told to Peter Vacher

November 19, 1987: Slyest of the Foxes*

Duke Ellington by James Lincoln Collier

March 26, 1987: All That Jazz (letter)

February 26, 1987: Watch on Colombia (letter)

February 12, 1987: The Jazz Comeback*

Sitting In: Selected Writings on Jazz, Blues and Related Topics by Hayden Carruth

His Way: The Unauthorized Biography of Frank Sinatra by Kitty Kelley

'Round Midnight a film by Bernard Tavernier

La Tristesse de Saint Louis: Jazz Under the Nazis by Mike Zwerin

American Musicians: Fifty-six Portraits in Jazz by Whitney Balliett

In the Moment: Jazz in the 1980s by Francis Davis

A Life in Jazz by Danny Barker, edited by Alyn Shipton

Up From the Cradle of Jazz: New Orleans Music Since World War II by Jason Berry, by Jonathan Foose, by Tad Jones

November 20, 1986: Murderous Colombia*

Human Rights in Colombia as President Barco Begins An Americas Watch Report

Los años del tropel: Relatos de la violencia by Alfredo Molano

Estado y subversión en Colombia: La violencia en el Quindío Años 50 by Carlos Miguel Ortiz Sarmiento

Pasado y presente de la Violencia en Colombia edited by Gonzalo Sanchez, edited by Ricardo Peñaranda

La paz, la violencia: testigos de excepción. Hechos ye testimonios sobre 40 años de violencia y paz que vuelven a ser hoy de palpitante actualidad by Arturo Alape

Cese el fuego: Una historia politica de las FARC by Jacobo Arenas

Colonización, coca y guerrilla by Jaime Jaramillo, by Leonidas Mora, by Fernando Cubides

Bandoleros, gamonales y campesinos: el caso de la Violencia en Colombia by Gonzalo Sanchez, by Donny Meertens

La Guerra por la paz by Enrique Santos Calderon, prologue by Gabriel García Márquez

Historia de una traición by Laura Restrepo, with the assistance of Camilo Gonzalez

Narcotrafico imperio de la cocaina by Mario Arango, by Jorge Child

The Fruit Palace by Charles Nicholl

January 16, 1986: 'Playing for Ourselves'*

Good Morning Blues: The Autobiography of Count Basie as told to Albert Murray

The World of Count Basie by Stanley Dance

February 14, 1985: Robin Hoodo*

The Sicilian by Mario Puzo

December 8, 1983: On the Watch*

Revolution in Time: Clocks and the Making of the Modern World by David S. Landes

April 15, 1982: The Lowest Depths*

Peasants, Rebels, and Outcastes: The Underside of Modern Japan by Mikiso Hane

December 18, 1980: Pact with the Devil*

The Devil and Commodity Fetishism in South America by Michael T. Taussig

April 3, 1980: Publick Benefits and Private Vices*

Paternalism in Early Victorian England by David Roberts

Barclay Fox's Journal edited by R. L. Brett

Aristocracy and the People: Britain 1815-1865 by Norman Gash

Iron Bridge to Crystal Palace: Impact and Images of the Industrial Revolution by Asa Briggs

March 23, 1978: Should the Poor Organize?*

Poor People's Movements: Why They Succeed, How They Fail by Frances Fox Piven, by Richard A. Cloward

October 2, 1975: Dictatorship with Charm*

July 17, 1975: Vulnerable Japan*

Japan: The Fragile Superpower by Frank Gibney

Origins of the Modern Japanese State: Selected Writings of E.H. Norman edited by John W. Dower

A Political History of Japanese Capitalism by Jon Halliday

The Development of Japanese Business 1600-1973 by Johannes Hirschmeier, by Tsunehiko Yui

Japanese Economic Growth by Kazushi Ohkawa, by Henry Rosovsky

Iemoto: The Heart of Japan by Francis L.K. Hsu

The Japanese Economy in International Perspective edited by Isaiah Frank

Japan: Divided Politics in a Growth Economy by J.A.A. Stockwin

April 4, 1974: The Great Gramsci*

Selections from the Prison Notebooks of Antonio Gramsci edited and translated by Quintin Hoare, by Geoffrey Nowell Smith

Letters from Prison by Antonio Gramsci, selected, translated, and introduced by Lynne Lawner

February 22, 1973: Passionate Witness*

Frantz Fanon: A Critical Study by Irene L. Gendzier

June 15, 1972: Peruvian "Indians" (letter)

December 16, 1971: Peru: The Peculiar "Revolution"*

September 23, 1971: A Special Supplement: Chile: Year One

March 25, 1971: Latin America as US Empire Cracks*

The Alliance that Lost Its Way by Jerome Levinson, by Juan de Onís

The Containment of Latin America by David Green

Politics and Social Structure in Latin America by James Petras

Politics and Social Forces in Chilean Development by James Petras

Down There by Jose Yglesias

The Quest for Change in Latin America by W. Raymond Duncan, by James Nelson Goodsell

November 19, 1970: Is Science Evil?*

The Myth of the Machine: The Pentagon of Power by Lewis Mumford

May 21, 1970: What's New in Peru*

The Unrevolutionary Society: The Power of Latin American Conservatism in a Changing World by John Mander

The Colonial Heritage of Latin America: Essays on Economic Dependence in Perspective by Stanley J. Stein, by Barbara H. Stein

Pressure Groups and Power Elites in Peruvian Politics by Carlos A. Astiz

Politics in the Altiplano: The Dynamics of Change in Rural Peru by Edward Dew

Peru 1965: Notes on a Guerrilla Experience by Hector Béjar

August 21, 1969: How to Plot Your Takeover

Coup d'Etat, a Practical Handbook by Edward Luttwack

May 22, 1969: Birthday Party*

Obsolete Communism: The Left-Wing Alternative by Daniel Cohn-Bendit

The French Student Revolt: The Leaders Speak by Daniel Cohn-Bendit, by Jean-Pierre Duteuil, by Alain Geismar, by Jacques Sauvageot. with an Interview with Daniel Cohn-Bendit by Jean-Paul Sartre

The Explosion: Marxism and the French Upheaval by Henri Lefebvre

Red Flag/Black Flag: French Revolution 1968 by Patrick Seale, by Maureen McConville

The Spirit of May by J.J. Servan-Schreiber

Le Mouvement de Mai ou le Communisme Utopique by Alain Touraine

L'Elysée en Péril by Philippe Alexandre

June 1, 1967: 1848 and All That*

1848: The Opening of an Era edited by F. Fejtö, Introduction by A.J.P. Taylor

1848: The Making of a Revolution by Georges Duveau, Introduction by Georges Rudé

October 20, 1966: Alive and Kicking*

Marxism in Modern France by George Lichtheim

September 30, 1965: You Can't Go Home Again*

Marxism: 100 Years in the Life of a Doctrine by Bertram D. Wolfe

Strange Communists I Have Known by Bertram D. Wolfe

April 22, 1965: The Rioting Crowd*

The Crowd in History, 1730-1848 by George Rudé

March 11, 1965: A Christian Materialist*

The Conquest of the Material World by John Nef

June 25, 1964: Mysteries of Economic Growth*

Economic Growth in France and Britain 1851-1950 by Charles P. Kindleberger

April 2, 1964: Koestler's England*

Suicide of A Nation? An Inquiry into the State of Britain Today edited by Arthur Koestler