Wiley.com
Print this page Share

Politics and Nation: England 1450 - 1660, 5th Edition

ISBN: 978-0-631-21459-5
Hardcover
488 pages
June 1999, Wiley-Blackwell
List Price: US $164.95
Government Price: US $97.24
Enter Quantity:   Buy
Politics and Nation: England 1450 - 1660, 5th Edition (0631214593) cover image
This is a Print-on-Demand title. It will be printed specifically to fill your order. Please allow an additional 10-15 days delivery time. The book is not returnable.
Other Available Formats: Paperback

Preface to the Fifth Edition.

Preface to the Fourth Edition.

Preface to the Third Edition.

Introduction.

Part I: The Eclipse of the Medieval Monarchy, 1450-1521:.

1. The Lack of Governance.

2. The Collapse of Obedience.

3. The Restoration of Authority.

4. The Foundation of the Tudor Monarchy.

Part II: The Establishment and Testing of the Tudor Monarchy, 1521-1570:.

5. The Administration of Cardinal Wolsey.

6. Thomas Cromwell and the Crisis of Authority.

7. Henry VIII and his Legacy.

8. Religious Reaction and the Spanish Marriage.

9. A New Queen and a New Identity.

Part III: The Decline of the Tudor Monarchy, 1571-1629:.

10. The Years of Stability.

11. The Stresses of War.

12. The New King and the Old Problems.

13. The Ascendancy of the Duke of Buckingham.

Part IV: The Collapse of Traditional Government, 1630-1660:.

14. The Failure of Communication.

15. Constitutional Stalemate and Civil War.

16. The Fall of the Monarchy, and Military Dictatorship.

Historiographical Appendix.

Notes.

Select Bibliography.

Index.

Back to Top