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That Hoary Old Chestnut, Free Will and Determinism: Culture vs. Structure, or History vs. Theory in Britain. A Review Article

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  03 June 2009

Susan Magarey
Affiliation:
University of Adelaide

Abstract

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Type
Thinking about History
Copyright
Copyright © Society for the Comparative Study of Society and History 1987

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References

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6 History Workshop, A Journal of Socialist Historians, 6 (Autumn 1978), 6Google Scholar.

7 See Samuel, pages xliii–xlix, li, for the quotations which follow below.