Lucca's ancient heritage : the early structures of city and territory -- The early commune and the conquest of the Contado -- The administration of a medieval city-territory : twelfth to fourteenth centuries -- The fourteenth century : the Lucchese state from the loss of independence to the recovery of liberty -- The signoria of Paolo Guinigi and the evolution of the fifteenth-century Lucchese state -- Lucca and its territories in the fifteenth century : politics and administration -- Lucca and its territories in the fifteenth century : economy and society
Summary
A scholarly study covering the history of both the city and the region of Lucca, from classical antiquity to the end of the 15th century
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 209-228) and index
