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Title The origins of modern freedom in the West / edited by R.W. Davis
Published Stanford, Calif. : Stanford University Press, 1995

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 W'PONDS  323.09 Dav/Oom  AVAILABLE
Description x, 384 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Series Making of modern freedom
Making of modern freedom.
Contents Introduction / R. W. Davis -- 1. The Paradox of the West / Douglass C. North -- 2. Freedom and the Greeks / Martin Ostwald -- 3. Freedom and the Medieval Church / Brian Tierney -- 4. Medieval Urban Liberty / John Hine Mundy -- 5. Parliaments and Estates / H. G. Koenigsberger -- 6. Personal Liberty under the Common Law of England, 1200-1600 / J. H. Baker -- 7. Liberty in the Renaissance and Reformation / William J. Bouwsma -- 8. Kingship and Resistance / Donald R. Kelley -- 9. Parliaments in the Sixteenth Century and Beyond / H. G. Koenigsberger -- Epilogue / R. W. Davis
Notes Includes index
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages [325]-367) and index
Subject Liberty -- History.
Author Davis, Richard W.
LC no. 94020717
ISBN 0804724741 (acid.free, recycled paper)