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Author Rollison, David, 1945-

Title A commonwealth of the people [electronic resource] : popular politics and England's long social revolution, 1066-1649 / David Rollison.

Imprint Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2010.

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 Axe ProQuest E-Book  Electronic Book    ---  Available
Description xv, 474 p.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents What came before: antecedent structures and emergent themes -- The formation of a constitutional landscape, c. 1159-1327 -- The power of a common language -- Discords, quarrels and factions of the commonalty: an ensemble of popular demands, 1328-1381 -- The spectre of commonalty: popular rebellion and the commonweal, 1381-1549 -- How trade became an affair of state: the politics of industry, 1381-1640 -- Touching the wires: industry and empire -- 'The first pace that is sick': the revolution of politics in Shakespeare's Coriolanus -- 'Boiling hot with questions': the English Revolution and the parting of the ways.
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Subject Political culture -- Great Britain -- History.
Popular culture -- Great Britain -- History.
Populism -- Great Britain -- History.
Community life -- Political aspects -- Great Britain -- History.
Collective memory -- Political aspects -- Great Britain -- History.
Social change -- Great Britain -- History.
Great Britain -- Politics and government -- 1066-1485.
Great Britain -- Politics and government -- 1485-1603.
Great Britain -- Politics and government -- 1603-1649.
Great Britain -- Social conditions.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author ProQuest (Firm)
ISBN 9780521853736 (hbk.)
9780521139700 (pbk.)

 
    
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