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The World Turned Upside Down: Radical Ideas During the English Revolution Nature_Gift_Guide One of The New Yorker'sImmensely rich and exciting . . . Christopher Hill has that supreme gift of being able to show us the seventeenth century world from the inside.Arthur Marwick in New Society Within the English revolution of the mid seventeenth century which resulted in the triumph of the protestant ethicthe ideology of the propertied classthere threatened another, quite different, revolution. Its success might have established communal property, a far wider democracy