English democratic ideas in the seventeenth century /
This book bears witness to remarkable width of reading and to unusual insight. It is a most skilful and, on the whole, complete sketch of democratic ideas, as developed not only in England, but in Scotland and the American colonies during the seventeenth century. By way of introduction, the author a...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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New York :
Harper,
©1959.
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| Edition: | Second edition, with supplementary notes and appendices / |
| Series: | Harper torchbooks. Academy library ;
TB1006. |
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| Online Access: | Internet Archive |
| Summary: | This book bears witness to remarkable width of reading and to unusual insight. It is a most skilful and, on the whole, complete sketch of democratic ideas, as developed not only in England, but in Scotland and the American colonies during the seventeenth century. By way of introduction, the author also gives some ac-count of the movement of political thought on the continent, particularly in France and Spain, in the preceding century. -- From http://www.jstor.org (Oct. 30, 2014). |
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| Item Description: | "First Harper Torchbook edition published 1959"--Title page verso |
| Physical Description: | x, 310 pages ; 21 cm Also available online. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |