What Happened to History?
- 208 pages
- 8 hours of reading
A study of US imperialism that argues America's leaders have chosen to go to war for influence and power ever since the declaration of independence.
Willie Thompson delves into the analysis of contemporary history, examining the intricate ideological currents that shaped the 20th century. His work probes the essence of liberalism, conservatism, communism, and fascism, illuminating their interplay across pivotal eras. Thompson's approach offers profound insights into the historical forces influencing the present day. His research prompts reflection on the enduring impact of the past.



A study of US imperialism that argues America's leaders have chosen to go to war for influence and power ever since the declaration of independence.
This issue of "Socialist History" examines the implications for Scotland and the rest of the UK of a devolved Scottish parliament in the light of proposals by the Labour government for a referendum. It also analyzes the functioning and legacy of the Communist Party Historians' Group.
Analyses the contributions of E P Thompson and Raymond Williams to historical knowledge and its importance for current discussions around postmodernism and the scientific status of historiography.