Captain Swing

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…produce an eminently readable work which looks at the rebellion from a social, rather than purely economic, point of view. I enjoyed reading this book and would recommend it to anyone who desires and in-depth description of the social causes of a rebellion by men who many believed did not have it in them to rebel. Bibliography Hobsbawm, E. J. and Rude, George (1975) Captain Swing. New York, NY: W.W. Norton and Company, Inc., 384 pp.