Stuart Britain: a Very Short Introduction

Name: Stuart Britain: a Very Short Introduction
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ISBN: 9780192854001

ISBN-10: 0192854003

ISBN-13: 9780192854001

Edition: 2000

Authors: John Morrill

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First published as part of the best-selling The Oxford Illustrated History of Britain, John Morrill's Very Short Introduction to Stuart Britain sets the Revolution into its political, religious, social, economic, intellectual, and cultural contexts. It thus seeks to integrate what most other surveys pull apart. It gives a graphic account of the effects of a century-long period during which population was growing inexorably and faster than both the food supply and the employment market. It looks at the failed attempts of successive governments to make all those under their authority obedient members of a unified national church; it looks at how Charles I blundered into a civil war which then…

Book details

List price: $12.99
Copyright year: 2000
Publisher: Oxford University Press, Incorporated
Publication date: 8/11/2005
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 112
Size: 4.37" wide x 6.85" long x 0.28" tall
Weight: 0.198
Language: English



List of Illustrations


List of Maps


Introduction



Society and Economic Life



Government and Law



The Early Stuarts



The Civil Wars



Commonwealth and Protectorate



Restoration Monarchy



Intellectual and Religious Life


Further Reading


Chronology


Index