A Commonwealth of the People: Popular Politics and England's Long Social Revolution, 1066-1649

by David Rollison

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In 1500 fewer than three million people spoke English; today English speakers number at least a billion worldwide. This book asks how and why a small island people became the nucleus of an empire 'on which the sun never set'. David Rollison argues that the 'English explosion' was the outcome of a long social revolution with roots deep in the medieval past. A succession of crises from the Norman Conquest to the English Revolution were causal links...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0521139708

ISBN13:9780521139700

Release Date:February 2010

Publisher:Cambridge University Press

Length:490 Pages

Weight:1.70 lbs.

Dimensions:0.9" x 6.0" x 8.9"

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History Political Science Politics & Social Sciences

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