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1688 The First Modern Revolution

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ISBN-10: 0300171439

ISBN-13: 9780300171433

Edition: 2011

Authors: Steve Pincus

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The Glorious Revolution of 1688-89 has been underestimated, argues Steve Pincus. Showing how it represented an ideological break with the past, & setting the revolution in a broad international context, Pincus assesses the impact of 1688 & claims it was the first truly 'modern' revolution.
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Book details

List price: $22.00
Copyright year: 2011
Publisher: Yale University Press
Publication date: 2/22/2011
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 664
Size: 0.70" wide x 1.00" long x 0.15" tall
Weight: 2.486
Language: English

List of Illustrations
Acknowledgments
Introductory
Introduction
The Unmaking of a Revolution
Rethinking Revolutions
Prerevolutionary England
Going Dutch: English Society in 1685
English Politics at the Accession of James II
The Ideology of Catholic Modernity
The Practice of Catholic Modernity
Resistance to Catholic Modernity
Revolution
Popular Revolution
Violent Revolution
Divisive Revolution
Revolutionary Transformation
Revolution in Foreign Policy
Revolution in Political Economy
Revolution in the Church
Conclusion
Assassination, Association, and the Consolidation of Revolution
Conclusion: The First Modern Revoludon
Abbreviations
Notes
Manuscripts Consulted
Index