Change and Continuity in Seventeenth-Century England: Revised Edition

by Christopher Hill

Book Overview

In this book one of England's most distinguished historians explores the causes and consequences of the English Revolution, the years from 1640 to 1660 when the triumph of Protestantism encouraged a questioning of authority in English political, economic, social, religious and intellectual life. This was a decisive period in the evolution of the modern world, an essential precondition of England's becoming the first industrial nation. Hill considers...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0300050445
• ISBN13: 9780300050448
• Release Date: August 1991
• Publisher: Yale University Press
• Length: 392 Pages
• Weight: 1.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 5.3" x 8.5"