Liberty Against the Law
Some Seventeenth-century Controversies

Publisher:  Allen Lane: The Penguin Press, United Kingdom
Year Published:  1996
Pages:  354pp   Price:  £25   Resource Type:  Book
Cx Number:  CX7043

Abstract: 
A celebration of 17th-century resistance against a truly repressive government, one in which "Truly most laws are but to enslave the poor to the rich," in the words of Gerrard Winstanley.

Subject Headings

• British History
• Class Conflict/Class Struggle
• Law
• Law & Society
• Liberty
• Rule of Law
• Ruling Class
• Wage Labour
• Working Class