Origins of Modern Freedom in the West

'An interesting contribution to modern concepts of freedom, liberty and democracy.' Col. Valmiki Katju (Retd), USI Journal

• Introduction R. W. Davis; 1. The paradox of the west Douglass C. North; 2. Freedom and the Greeks Martin Oswald; 3. Freedom and the medieval church Brian Tierney; 4. Medieval urban liberty John Hine Mundy; 5. Parliaments and estates H. G. Koenigsberger; 6. Personal liberty under the Common Law of England 1200-1600 J. H. Baker; 7. Liberty in the Renaissance and Reformation William J. Bouwsma; 8. Kingship and resistance Donald R. Kelley; 9. Parliaments in the sixteenth century and beyond H. G. Koenigsberger; Epilogue R. W. Davis.