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Revolutionising politics Culture and conflict in England, 1620-60


Free Download Paul D. Halliday, "Revolutionising politics: Culture and conflict in England, 1620-60 "
English | ISBN: 1526148153 | 2021 | 288 pages | PDF | 10 MB
In this fascinating collection, twelve colleagues of the late Mark Kishlansky come together to reconsider the meanings of England’s mid-seventeenth-century revolution. Their chapters range widely: from shipboard to urban conflicts; from court sermons to local finances; from debates over hairstyles to debates over the meanings of regicide; from courtrooms to pamphlet wars; and from religious rights to human rights. Taken together, they indicate how we might improve our understanding of a turbulent epoch in political history by approaching it more modestly and quietly than historians of recent decades have often done.

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