Bandits (book)

Bandits
Cover photo is of Pancho Villa wearing bandoliers
AuthorEric Hobsbawm
LanguageEnglish
SubjectHistory, Criminology, Social banditry
GenreNonfiction
PublisherWeidenfeld & Nicolson, Pantheon Books
Publication date
1969, 1981
Publication placeUnited Kingdom, United States
Pages185

Bandits is a book by Eric Hobsbawm, first published in 1969 by Weidenfeld & Nicolson and re-issued in revised and expanded form in 1981 by Pantheon Books. It focuses on the concept of bandits within the mythology, folklore, and literature of Europe, specifically its relation to classical Marxist concepts of class struggle.