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Author Grześkowiak-Krwawicz, Anna.

Title Queen Liberty : the concept of freedom in the Polish-Lithuanian commonwealth / by Anna Grzeskowiak-Krwawicz ; translated from Polish by Daniel J. Sax.

Publication Info. Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2012.

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Description 1 online resource.
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Series Studies in Central European histories, 1547-1217 ; v. 56
Studies in Central European histories ; v. 56. 1547-1217
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents The Polish Szlachta and Their State -- Golden Liberty : A Noble Privilege or Universal Idea? -- The Pillars of Freedom -- Freedom in Peril -- What Was Wrong with Polish Liberty? -- From Defending Liberty to Fighting for Liberty.
Summary This book traces the history of an idea of freedom in political thought in the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth from its emergence following the Union of Lublin in 1569 to its collapse in 1795.
Local Note eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America
Subject Lithuania -- Politics and government.
Lithuania.
Politics and government.
Liberty -- History.
Liberty.
History.
Nobility -- Political activity -- Poland -- History.
Nobility -- Political activity.
Poland.
Nobility.
Nobility -- Political activity -- Lithuania -- History.
Political culture -- Poland -- History.
Political culture.
Political culture -- Lithuania -- History.
Poland -- Intellectual life.
Intellectual life.
Lithuania -- Intellectual life.
Chronological Term 1572-1763
Genre/Form Electronic books.
History.
Electronic books.
Other Form: Print version: Grześkowiak-Krwawicz, Anna. Queen Liberty. Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2012 9789004231214 (DLC) 2012022620 (OCoLC)794033790
ISBN 9789004231221 (electronic book)
9004231226 (electronic book)
9789004231214
9004231218