A commonwealth of the people : popular politics and England's long social revolution, 1066-1649 /

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"In 1500 fewer than three million people spoke English; today English speakers number at least a billion worldwide. This book asks how and why a small island people became the nucleus of an empire 'on which the sun never set.' David Rollison argues that the 'English explosion...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Rollison, David, 1945-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2010.
Temas:
1066-1649
Sozialgeschichte 1066-1649
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.
Populisme > Grande-Bretagne > Histoire.
Communauté > Aspect politique > Grande-Bretagne > Histoire.
Mémoire collective > Aspect politique > Grande-Bretagne > Histoire.
HISTORY.
Political culture.
Politics and government.
Popular culture.
Populism.
Social change.
Social conditions.
Politische Kultur
Volkskultur
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.
Grande-Bretagne > Politique et gouvernement > 1066-1485.
Grande-Bretagne > Politique et gouvernement > 1485-1603.
Grande-Bretagne > Politique et gouvernement > 1603-1649.
Grande-Bretagne > Conditions sociales.
Great Britain.
England
History.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 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.

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