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<p>Europe's long sixteenth century--a period spanning the years roughly from the voyages of Columbus in the 1490s to the English Civil War in the 1640s--was an era of power struggles between avaricious and unscrupulous princes, inquisitions and torture chambers, and religious differences of ever more violent fervor. <i>Ideas of Liberty in Early Modern Europe</i> argues that this turbulent age also laid the conceptual foundations of our modern ideas about liberty, justice, and democracy.<br> <br>
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- Author
- Gatti, Hilary
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press
- Published
- 2015
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780691163833
- Category
- history
- Subjects
- History, Political Science, World
- Updated
- 2026-03-25
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