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Author Shaw, Christine (Italian Renaissance historian)

Title The politics of exile in Renaissance Italy / Christine Shaw
Published Cambridge : New York : Cambridge University Press, 2000

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Description 1 online resource (x, 257 pages)
Series Cambridge studies in Italian history and culture
Cambridge studies in Italian history and culture.
Contents Preliminaries; Contents; Acknowledgements; Abbreviations; Introduction: The wheel of fortune; Chapter 1 Into exile; Chapter 2 The justice of exile; Chapter 3 Places of exile; Chapter 4 Life in exile; Chapter 5 Keeping track; Chapter 6 Finding friends; Chapter 7 Going home; Conclusion; Bibliography; Index; Cambridge Studies in Italian History and Culture
Summary This book provides the first systematic analysis of the role of exiles in the political life of fifteenth-century Italy. It also provides fresh perspectives on the nature and power of governments during this period, and on ideas about the legitimacy of political authority and political action
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 240-246) and index
Notes Print version record
Subject Exiles -- Italy -- History
Exiles -- Government policy -- Italy -- History
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Emigration & Immigration.
Exiles
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SUBJECT Italy -- History -- 15th century. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85068948
Subject Italy
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Genre/Form Electronic books
History
Form Electronic book
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