The Age of the Democratic Revolution - (Princeton Classics) by R R Palmer (Paperback)

This comprehensive and insightful book, "The Age of the Democratic Revolution," provides a masterful account of the revolutionary era that shaped the modern democratic state.

With a new foreword by David Armitage, this Princeton Classics edition introduces readers to a work of political history that has stood the test of time.

Palmer's magisterial account traces the clash between an older form of society and a new form of society that placed greater value on social mobility and legal equality.

This book is a must-read for anyone interested in understanding the origins of modern democracy and the political ideas, needs, and conflicts that defined this pivotal era in world history.