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Origins of Democratic Culture: Printing, Petitions, and the Public Sphere in Early-Modern England - Princeton Studies in Cultural Sociology
David Zaret
Origins of Democratic Culture: Printing, Petitions, and the Public Sphere in Early-Modern England - Princeton Studies in Cultural Sociology
David Zaret
Locates the origins of modern democratic discourse in the culture of printing in early modern England. This work of historical sociology explores the unanticipated liberating effects of printing and printed communication in transforming the world of political secrecy into a culture of open discourse and eventually a politics of public opinion.
288 pages, 16 halftones
Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
Released | January 17, 2000 |
ISBN13 | 9780691006949 |
Publishers | Princeton University Press |
Pages | 288 |
Dimensions | 197 × 254 × 23 mm · 567 g |
Language | English |
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