Rodney Hilton

Rodney Hilton, 1989

Rodney Howard Hilton (17 November 1916 7 June 2002) was an English Marxist historian of the late medieval period and the transition from feudalism to capitalism. He was born in Manchester and studied at Balliol College Oxford University and was a member of the Communist Party Historians Group before leaving the party in 1956 with many others. He had a 36-year teaching career at the University of Birmingham.[1] His papers are held at the University of Birmingham Special Collections.

Works

His works include:

Festschrift

References

  1. Byers, Terence J. (2006), "Rodney Hilton (1916–2002): In Memoriam". Journal of Agrarian Change, 6: 1–16. doi:10.1111/j.1471-0366.2006.00113.x

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