从进步史观和“自下而上”历史观两个视角出发,可以清晰地理解霍布斯鲍姆史学思想体系中以社会历史观为核心的历史本体论思想。一方面,霍布斯鲍姆进步历史观念的内涵变化轨迹明显;另一方面,基于“自下而上”的历史观,霍布斯鲍姆与其他英国马克思主义史学家共同开创了一种关于社会历史研究的新模式和方法论。 From the perspectives of progress history and “bottom-up” view of history, we can clearly understand the historical ontology thought of social history as the core in Hobsbawm’s historical thought system. On the one hand, Hobbesbaum’s progressive conception of historical conception changes obviously; on the other hand, based on the “bottom-up” view of history, Hobsbawm and other British Marxist historians jointly create a New models and methodology of social history research.