The Political Thought of the English Free State, 1649–1653
Author | : Markku Peltonen |
Publisher | : Cambridge University Press |
Total Pages | : 275 |
Release | : 2022-10-31 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781009212045 |
ISBN-13 | : 1009212044 |
Rating | : 4/5 (45 Downloads) |
Download or read book The Political Thought of the English Free State, 1649–1653 written by Markku Peltonen and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 2022-10-31 with total page 275 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Presents a provocative reassessment of the English Revolution and an original new perspective on English republicanism, drawing on a wide range of sources, including the vast political pamphlet literature of the era. The book also highlights the unprecedented debate over whether the free state was an aristocracy or democracy.