Explaining the English Revolution : Hobbes and his contemporaries / Mark Stephen Jendrysik.

Author/creator Jendrysik, Mark Stephen
Format Book
Publication InfoLanham, Md. : Lexington Books, ©2002.
Descriptionxiv, 182 pages ; 24 cm
Subjects
Hobbes, Thomas, 1588-1679--Contemporaries.
Hobbes, Thomas, 1588-1679.
Political science--Great Britain. --History. --17th century.
Great Britain--History. --Puritan Revolution, 1642-1660. --Historiography.
Great Britain--History. --Puritan Revolution, 1642-1660. --Causes.
Great Britain--Intellectual life. --17th century.

Contents Introduction : the disordering of order -- Gerrard Winstanley : the oppressions of covetousness -- John Milton : tyranny and revolution -- Oliver Cromwell : factions, forcers of conscience and civil war -- Sir Robert Filmer : the anarchy of natural liberty -- Thomas Hobbes : divided sovereignty and civil war -- Conclusion : the ordering of disorder.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. [167]-177) and index.
LCCN 2002102623
ISBN0739103628 (alk. paper)

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