Early Modern Political Petitioning and Public Engagement in - Scotland, Britain and Scandinavia, C.1550 179

Informationen zum Autor Karin Bowie is Senior Lecturer in Scottish History at the University of Glasgow, UK. She studies the nature and impact of public opinion and participative politics in early modern Scotland and has a forthcoming monograph on Public Opinion in Early Modern Scotland, c.1560-1707 . Thomas Munck is Professor of Early Modern European History at the University of Glasgow, UK, where his research has focused on comparative European social, cultural and political history. He co-chairs an international seminar on Cultural Translation and his book Conflict and Enlightenment: Print and Political Culture in Europe 1635-1795 was published in 2019. Klappentext This book assesses the everyday use of petitions in administrative and judicial settings and contrasts these with more assertive forms of political petitioning addressed to assemblies or rulers. Zusammenfassung This book assesses the everyday use of petitions in administrative and judicial settings and contrasts these with more assertive forms of political petitioning addressed to assemblies or rulers. Inhaltsverzeichnis Introduction Karin Bowie and Thomas Munck 1. From customary to constitutional right: the right to petition in Scotland before the 1707 Act of Union Karin Bowie 2. Neither inside nor outside the corridors of power: prosaic petitioning and the royal burghs in early modern Scotland Alan R. MacDonald 3. Petitioning in early seventeenth-century Scotland, 1625-51 Laura A.M. Stewart 4. Petitioning in the Scottish church courts, 1638-1707 Alasdair Raffe 5. The petition in the Court of Session in early modern Scotland John Finlay 6. Parliament, printed petitions and the political imaginary in seventeenth-century England Jason Peacey 7. Petitioning, addressing and the historical imagination: the case of Great Yarmouth, England 1658-1784 Ted Vallance 8. Petitions and 'legitimate' engagement with power in absolutist Denmark 1660-1800 Thomas Munck ...

Produktdetails

• Autoren: Karin Munck Bowie
• Mitarbeit: Karin Bowie (Herausgeber), Bowie Karin (Herausgeber), Thomas Munck (Herausgeber), Munck Thomas (Herausgeber)
• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Sprache: Englisch
• Produktform: Fester Einband
• Erschienen: 29.12.2020
• EAN: 9780367630003
• ISBN: 978-0-367-63000-3
• Seiten: 122
• Themen: Geisteswissenschaften, Kunst, Musik > Geschichte > Regional- und Ländergeschichte; Sozialwissenschaften, Recht,Wirtschaft > Politikwissenschaft > Politische Wissenschaft und Politische Bildung; History, European History, POLITICAL SCIENCE / General, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Civics & Citizenship, Politics & government, c 1500 onwards to present day, British & Irish history, Politics and government, Early modern history: c 1450/1500 to c 1700, HISTORY / Europe / Nordic Countries