Waley Daniel - The Italian City - Republics - Paperback Lexicography Barcode: 9780060972059

Barcode: 9780060972059

A diverse range of researchers from countries such as Argentina Brazil Canada France Russian Federation Switzerland Ukraine and the UK give this book a truly global outlook

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Waley Daniel - The Italian City - Republics - Paperback Lexicography Barcode: 9780060972059Binding: Paperback Description: Now in its fifth edition The Italian City Republics illustrates how from the eleventh century onwards many Italian towns achieved independence as political entities unhindered by any centralising power. Until the fourteenth century when the regimes of individual tyrants took over in most towns these communes were the scene of a precocious and very well documented experiment in republican self government. In this new