History in the making: Raymond Williams, Edward Thompson and radical intellectuals, 1936-1956/ Stephen Woodhams.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

chapter one HISTORY, CULTURE AND COLLECTIVE BIOGRAPHY
1 People and Their Time
2 The Making of a History
3 Collective Biography and a Contextual History
4 History in the Making: An Outline
chapter two FORMATIVE EXPERIENCES
1 The Inter-war Years
2 Learning to be Radical
chapter three WAR
1 Interrupted Studies
2 The Class of 45
3 Europe Again
chapter four PARTING OF THE WAYS
1 Post-war Cambridge, Continuity and Change
2 Adult Education
3 Politics and Letters
4 The Next Ten Years
chapterfive KEEPING THE FAITH
1 Secular Puritans and Respectable Communists
2 The Celtic Centrality
3 Migrant London
4 Unity Which Unity?
chapter six RENEWING THE LIBERTARIAN TRADITION
1 Making Reasoners
2 Why We Published
3 Democratic Centralism and the Soviet Road
4 Responses to the Reasoner
5 Last Minute Changes
chapter seven RADICALISM REAFFIRMED
1 Stirring the Embers of Revolt
2 Connecting Up Again
chapter eight A NEW CHAPTER OPENS
1 Raising the Political Temperature
2 A Different Style of Magazine
chapter nine CONTINUITY AND CHANGE
1 Themes and Connections
2 History in the Balance