by J. P. Kenyon · Penguin Group USA · tapa blanda · ISBN 9780140137682
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«Stuart England» is the historical essay by J. P. Kenyon, published by Penguin Group USA in paperback (384 pages, in English).
The seventeenth century was for England a time of transformation: from a peripheral nation to a great European power, overcoming civil war and rebellion. The essay analyzes how its institutions were strengthened and Parliament evolved, with Hobbes and Locke formulating new political theories, Newton's science and the radicalism of John Lilburne.
Second edition, volume 6 of the series The Pelican History of England. Stuart England was originally published in 1978.
For enthusiasts of English and seventeenth-century history, with attention to the politics, science and thought of the era.
