2 options
The history of the origins of representative government in Europe / François Guizot ; translated by Andrew R. Scoble ; introduction and notes by Aurelian Craiutu.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Guizot, François, 1787-1874.
- Standardized Title:
- Histoire des origines du gouvernement représentatif en Europe. English
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Representative government and representation.
- Representative government and representation--Europe--History.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xxxvi, 457 pages)
- Place of Publication:
- Indianapolis, Ind. : Liberty Fund, 2002.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- The first part of this book covers the period from the 5th to the 11th century and such topics as the "true" principles of representative government. The second part spans the Norman Conquest to the reign of the Tudors in England and analyses the architecture of the English monarchy.
- Contents:
- pt. 1. Representative institutions in England, France, and Spain, from the fifth to the eleventh century
- pt. 2. Essays of representative government in England, from the conquest till the reign of the Tudors.
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 1-61487-804-8
- OCLC:
- 824698569
The Penn Libraries is committed to describing library materials using current, accurate, and responsible language. If you discover outdated or inaccurate language, please fill out this feedback form to report it and suggest alternative language.