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Lawrence Stone (Ed.) - The Causes of the English Revolution 1529-1642 (Routledge Classics) - 9781138700338 - V9781138700338
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The Causes of the English Revolution 1529-1642 (Routledge Classics)

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Dividing the nation and causing massive political change, the English Civil War remains one of the most decisive and dramatic conflicts of English history. Lawrence Stone's account of the factors leading up to the deposition of Charles I in 1642 is widely regarded as a classic in the field. Brilliantly synthesising the historical, political and sociological interpretations of the seventeeth century, Stone explores theories of revolution and traces the social and economic change that led to this period of instability.

The picture that emerges is one where historical interpretation is enriched but not determined by grand theories in the social ... Read more

This Routledge Classics edition includes a new foreword by Clare Jackson, Trinity Hall, Cambridge.

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Product Details

Publisher
Routledge
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Series
Routledge Classics
Condition
New
Weight
28g
Number of Pages
202
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781138700338
SKU
V9781138700338
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 4 to 8 working days
Ref
99-3

About Lawrence Stone (Ed.)
Lawrence Stone (1919-1999) was one of the leading social and political historians of the post-1945 period. He was educated at Charterhouse School and Christ Church, Oxford. He was a lecturer at University College, Oxford, from 1947 to 1950, and a Fellow of Wadham College, Oxford, from 1950 to 1963. From 1963 to1990 he was Dodge Professor of History at Princeton ... Read more

Reviews for The Causes of the English Revolution 1529-1642 (Routledge Classics)
‘Much the best all-round analysis of the causes of the English Revolution that we have.’ Times Literary Supplement ‘He was that rare person among the academic species, both a historians' historian and a popular one.' Michael Thompson, The Guardian ‘Lawrence Stone belonged to a remarkable generation of British historians who dominated and defined their subject for nearly half ... Read more

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