The Causes of the English Civil War (British History in Perspective (Hardcover St. Martins)) [Hardcover]

Ann Hughes (Author)

Book Description

ISBN-10: 0312217080 | ISBN-13: 978-0312217082 | Publication Date: December 15, 1998 | Edition: 2nd

Fully revised and updated, this new second edition of the standard book on the causes of the English Civil War provides a comprehensive guide to the historiographical debates surrounding them. Written in an accessible style suitable for the general reader as well as anyone who wishes to have a clear understanding of a crucial period of English history, the book presents a thoroughly balanced account of rival views.

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“An unquestionably first-choice guide . . .” —Ecclesiastical History

“This is an important book, and a good one. It is in the first place a work written to the highest standards of scholarship.” —History

About the Author

Ann Hughes is Professor of History at the University of Keele.

Product Details

• Hardcover: 216 pages
• Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan; 2nd edition (December 15, 1998)
• Language: English
• ISBN-10: 0312217080
• ISBN-13: 978-0312217082
• Product Dimensions: 8.8 x 5.8 x 0.7 inches
• Shipping Weight: 15 ounces (View shipping rates and policies)
• Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #2,333,727 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)

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