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Theory in history

Theory in history

English political thought, 1640-1832

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Published by School of Political Science and Public Administration, Victoria University of Wellington in Wellington, N.Z .
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Based on a conference to mark the 25th anniversary of the Department of Political Science at the University of Canterbury.

Statement[guest editor: Mark Francis].
SeriesPolitical science -- vol. 40 (1)
ContributionsFrancis, Mark., University of Canterbury. Department of Political Science.
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Open LibraryOL14330470M

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