The Causes of the English Civil War [Paperback]

Fully revised and updated, this second edition of the standard textbook on the causes of the English Civil War provides a comprehensive guide to the historiographical debates surrounding this crucial period of English history.Fully revised and updated, this second edition of the standard textbook on the causes of the English Civil War provides a comprehensive guide to the historiographical debates surrounding this crucial period of English history.Introduction.- A British Problem? A European Crisis?.- Consensus or Conflict: Politics and Religion in Early Stuart England.- A Social and Cultural Conflict?.- King and Parliament 1625-1642.- Notes.- Further Reading.- Index.ANN HUGHES is a Professor of History at the University of Keele.Fully updated and extensively rewritten new edition of the bestselling introductory textbook on the English Civil War
Accessible and balanced account of rival views