Edward herbert thompson biography of mahatma

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What shaped the thought of E P Thompson, the great historian of ordinary working people and champion of their significance?

After the Second World War, historians asked us to shift our focus from great men to the actions and experiences of ordinary people, to culture rather than institutions. This methodological shift to ‘history from below’ was political, supporting a democratic vision of political, social, intellectual and cultural agency as the Cold War stoked authoritarian impulses in the East and West. It sought to rectify historians’ paternalistic habit of writing about the people ‘as one of the problems Government has had to handle’, as E P Thompson put it, as objects rather than subjects of history. Influential as this trend was, great-man history retained a cultural hold too and, today, the would-be ‘great men’ dominating political stages around the world, however caricature in form, challenge democratic visions of how history has been and should be made. ‘History from below’ succeeded in throwing out the chimera of great men while preserving the chimera of the nation that was the most common excuse for their invocation. Revisiting its origins might reveal why.

Thompson is perhaps the figure most popularly associated with ‘history from below’, specifically his totem

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Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi

There are more than two thousand critical works on Gandhi. Below is a small selection of those: 

Arnold, David, Gandhi (Harlow: Longman, ) 

Bakshi, S. R., Gandhi and Concept of Swaraj (New Delhi: Criterion Publications, )

Brown, Judith M., Gandhi's Rise to Power: Indian Politics, (London: Cambridge University Press, )

Brown, Judith M., Gandhi and Civil Disobedience: The Mahatma in Indian Politics, (Cambridge, Cambridge University Press, )

Brown, Judith M., Gandhi: Prisoner of Hope (New Haven: Yale University Press, )

Brown, Judith M., 'Gandhi, Mohandas Karamchand [Mahatma Gandhi] (–)', Oxford Dictionary of National Biography (Oxford University Press, ) []

Chandra, Bipan, Essays on Indian Nationalism (New Delhi: Har-Anand Publications, ) 

Chatterjee, Margaret, Gandhi's Religious Thought (Basingstoke: Macmillan Press, )

Chakrabarti, Atulananda, Gandhi and Birla (Calcutta: General Printers and Publishers, )

Dhar, Niranjan, Aurobindo, Gandhi and Roy: A Yogi, a Mahatman and a Rationalist (India: Minerva, )

Gandhi, Mahatma, and Iyer, Raghavan, The Moral and Political Writings of Mahatma Gandhi, 3 vols (Oxford: Clarendon Press, )

Gupta, Manmath Nath, Gandhi and His Times (New Delhi: Lipi Prakashan, )

Herman, Arthur,