The Rise of Majority Rule in Early Modern Britain and its Empire
- ISBN-10
- 1108842496
- ISBN-13
- 9781108842495
- Category
- History
- Pages
- 330
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2021-04
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Author
- William J. Bulman
Description
Explores the emergence of majority rule in the elected assemblies of early modern Britain and its Atlantic colonies over two centuries.
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