Power and Protest in England 1525-1640

Name: Power and Protest in England 1525-1640
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ISBN: 9780340610220

ISBN-10: 0340610220

ISBN-13: 9780340610220

Edition: 2000

Authors: Alison Wall

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Drawing on new research from local archives as well as reinterpretations of published literature, Power and the People describes how England remained governable between 1525 and 1640, despite the wars, famine, epidemics, and dynastic and religious crises of the period. The book surveys the mechanisms of authority at various levels, from the street and alehouse to the manor and the royal court. Maintaining order was a difficult challenge, given that England had no standing army or professional police, and Alison Wall investigates everything from the roles of village constables to the social cohesiveness that came from civic celebrations and participatory politics. Her book provides students…

Book details

List price: $52.95
Copyright year: 2000
Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic & Professional
Publication date: 9/29/2000
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 232
Size: 6.14" wide x 9.21" long x 0.49" tall
Weight: 0.792
Language: English