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The aim of this study is to explore the role that accounting systems effectively played in managing the internal relationships among the various administrative bodies of the Comune (City State) of Siena in the 14th century.
Andrea Giorgi +3 more
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THE PALAZZO DELL’ATENEO IN THE UPPER CITY OF BERGAMO (CITTÀ ALTA): NEW DOCUMENTATION AND CONSERVATION STUDIES [PDF]
The Palazzo dell’Ateneo is an impressive neoclassical building situated between the basilica of Santa Maria Maggiore and the cathedral of Sant’Alessandro, in the heart of the upper city of Bergamo. Erected to house the Ateneo di Scienze Lettere ed Arti –
A. Cardaci, A. Versaci, P. Azzola
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Corruption, purchase of administrative office and patronage in Florence. Informal politics in the italian city state and Tuscany This proseminar – paper deals with the corruption and Patronage in late medieval and modern age Florence.
Clemens Leopold Steinwender
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Review of periodical articles [PDF]
One of the attractions of medieval urban history is the fact that major conceptual problems in the field continue to be debated. In a stimulating review article by J.H. Mundy, ’Philip Jones and the medieval Italian city-state‘, J.
Jenner, M., Luckin, B., Rosser, G.
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Social capital and collusion: the case of merchant guilds [PDF]
Merchant guilds have been portrayed as ‘social networks’ that generated beneficial ‘social capital’ by sustaining shared norms, effectively transmitting information, and successfully undertaking collective action.
Dessì, R, Ogilvie, S
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City portrait, civic body, and commercial printing in sixteenth-century Ghent [PDF]
This article discusses a woodcut series with an elaborate iconographic representation of the Flemish city of Ghent, printed in 1524 by Pieter de Keysere.
Buylaert, Frederik +2 more
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Historian Engagé. Republicanism and oligarchy in Carlo Sigonio's Political Histories
The famous historian Carlo Sigonio taught at the University of Bologna between 1563 and 1584. During this period he published several works on the medieval history of the city and of Italy which included a stronger political interpretation than found in ...
Guido Bartolucci
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Secret origins of the state: the structural basis of raison d'état [PDF]
The Italian city-state system occupies a special place in the canon of orthodox international relations. For, as Martin Wight says, ‘it was among the Italian powers that feudal relationships first disappeared and the efficient, self-sufficient secular ...
Adelson +31 more
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The concept of "a good army" in the theory of niccolò Machiavelli: Implications for the consideration of total defense [PDF]
The thought of Niccolò Machiavelli (1469-1527) in the history of political ideas is regarded as the beginning of modern political theory, which abandons the classical Socratic view of politics condensed in the virtue of citizens as the foundation of the ...
Nikolić Zoran R., Spasojević Čedo
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"After his death great tribulation came to Italy…" Dynastic politics and aristocratic factions after the death of Louis II, c.870-c.890 [PDF]
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MacLean, Simon
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