The History Of English Democratic Ideas In The Seventeenth Century

By G.P. Gooch

Book Overview

The History of English Democratic Ideas in the Seventeenth Century is a book written by George Peabody Gooch. It explores the development of democratic ideas in England during the 17th century, a time when the country underwent significant political and social changes. Gooch examines the ideas of various political thinkers and movements, including Levellers, Diggers, and Whigs, and their contributions to the evolution of democratic thought in England. The book also delves into the impact of the English Civil War and the Glorious Revolution on the development of democracy in England. Through a comprehensive analysis of primary sources and historical events, Gooch provides a detailed account of the emergence of English democratic ideas and their influence on the country's political landscape. This book is an essential read for anyone interested in the history of democracy and political thought in England.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1432655299
• ISBN13: 9781432655297
• Release Date: June 2007
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 372 Pages
• Weight: 1.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"