The Italian City-State: From Commune To Signoria
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Author: Philip Jones
Binding: Hardback
Published: Clarendon Press Oxford, 2004
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Book: Good
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Pages: Good
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This scholarly work chronicles the intricate political evolution of Italian urban centers, meticulously tracing their transformation from independent communes to powerful signorie. It presents a comprehensive analysis of the social, economic, and cultural forces that shaped these unique governmental structures during a pivotal era. The author illustrates the complex interplay of power, patronage, and civic identity that defined the Italian city-state, offering profound insights into its rise and eventual metamorphosis. This authoritative text instructs readers on the foundational elements of early modern European political thought and practice. It is an essential resource for understanding the enduring legacy of these vibrant historical entities.
Author: Philip Jones
Binding: Hardback
Published: Clarendon Press Oxford, 2004
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: N/A
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
This scholarly work chronicles the intricate political evolution of Italian urban centers, meticulously tracing their transformation from independent communes to powerful signorie. It presents a comprehensive analysis of the social, economic, and cultural forces that shaped these unique governmental structures during a pivotal era. The author illustrates the complex interplay of power, patronage, and civic identity that defined the Italian city-state, offering profound insights into its rise and eventual metamorphosis. This authoritative text instructs readers on the foundational elements of early modern European political thought and practice. It is an essential resource for understanding the enduring legacy of these vibrant historical entities.