The Poverty of Theory
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The Poverty of Theory and Other Essays (1978) is a book by British historian E. P. Thompson.
Amongst other things, E. P. Thompson in this book argued that Louis Althusser's theory overdetermined history, and left no space for historical revolt by the oppressed.
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