Emile Chabal
@emile_chabal
Professor of Contemporary History @HCAatEdinburgh. 20thC France/Europe, political & intellectual history, Hobsbawm, migration. Editor @conteurohistory.
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I talk about this (neglected) essay at length in my book as a) a fascinating intervention in late 70s UK left debates on Scotland; b) the beginning of Hobsbawm's "return" to the British intellectual scene; and c) another example of his anti-Zionism.
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