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    Pirate Enlightenment, or the Real Libertalia
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    1. chrisaldrich 30 Jan 2023
      At least one prominenthistorian of European political thought has indeed suggested thatsome of the democratic forms later developed by Enlightenmentstatesmen in the North Atlantic world most likely were first debutedon pirate ships in the 1680s and 1690s:

      see: Markoff, John. “Where and When Was Democracy Invented?” Comparative Studies in Society and History 41, no. 4 (October 1999): 660–90. https://doi.org/10.1017/S0010417599003096.

      John Markoff democracy invention of democracy references 1680s 1690s

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