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| Author | : Marvin B. Becker |
| File Size | : 50,6 Mb |
| Publisher | : Indiana University Press |
| Language | : English |
| Release Date | : 19 May 1994 |
| ISBN | : 0253311292 |
| Pages | : 202 pages |
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Although there were differences in the ways their societies were transformed, eighteenth-century England and Scotland provide the clearest expression of the newly emerged civil society.
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