The Revolution of 1688 and the birth of the English political nation.
| Author/creator | Straka, Gerald M. |
| Format | Book |
| Edition | 2d ed. Edited and with an introd. by Gerald M. Straka. |
| Publication Info | Lexington, Mass. : Heath, [1973] |
| Description | xiv, 235 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm. |
| Subjects |
| Series | Problems in European civilization Problems in European civilization. ^A52636 |
| Contents | Evelyn, J. The confusion of events, May, 1688-February, 1689.-- Trevelyan, G. M. The revolution as a movement for democratic unification.-- Sachse, W. L. Mass movement behind the revolution.--Straka, G. M. The nation contemplates its revolution, 1689-1789.--The Bill of rights; the revolution as a constitutional program.--Locke, J. Revolution and the natural right of rebellion.--Laslett, P. Reappraisal of John Locke's relation to revolution theory.--Ogg, D. The revolution as a reinforcement of English institutions.-- Straka, G. M. The revolution justified by divine right.--Pinkham, L. William of Orange: conqueror.--Baxter, S. B. William of Orange: prime mover of the revolution.--The Jacobites. The revolution as immoral, illegal, and anti- monarchical.--Cherry, G. L. Were the Jacobites right?--Horwitz, H. The role played by parties in the revolution.--Walcott, R., Jr. The revolution and unreformed faction.--Plumb, J. H. The revolution and the emergence of political stability.--Suggestions for additional reading (p. 233-235) |
| Local note | Little-88996 - $2.50 |
| General note | Edition for 1963 published under title: The revolution of 1688. |
| LCCN | 73006195 |
| ISBN | 0669820326 |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
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| Joyner | General Stacks | DA452.S83 1973 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |