Petitioning in the Atlantic World, C. 1500-1840: Empires, Revolutions and Social Movements

This book deals with one of the most pervasive ways by which people have addressed authority throughout history: petitioning. Based on a Congress held at the Instituto de Ci ncias Sociais da Universidade de Lisboa (Petitions in the Age of the Atlantic Revolutions), in February of 2019, the book explores traditional practices and institutions, as well as the transformation of petitions as vehicles of popular politics. The ability or the right to...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3030985369
• ISBN13: 9783030985363
• Release Date: October 2023
• Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
• Length: 271 Pages
• Weight: 0.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.8" x 8.3"