The Gun, the Ship and the Pen: Warfare, Constitutions and the Making of the Modern World by Linda Colley, Linda Colley

The Gun, the Ship and the Pen: Warfare, Constitutions and the Making of the Modern World

Linda Colley, Linda Colley

494 pages • first pub 2015 (view editions)

nonfiction history politics challenging informative reflective slow-paced
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Filling a crucial void in our understanding of world history, Linda Colley reconfigures the rise of the modern world over three centuries through the advent of written constitutions. Her absorbing work challenges accepted narratives, focusing on r...

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