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Human Nature in Rural Tuscany : An Early Modern History / by G. Hanlon.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Hanlon, Gregory, 1953-
- Series:
- Italian and Italian American Studies, 2635-294X
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Europe--History.
- Europe.
- History, Modern.
- Social history.
- Civilization--History.
- Civilization.
- Italy--History.
- Italy.
- Europe--History--1492-.
- European History.
- Modern History.
- Social History.
- Cultural History.
- History of Italy.
- History of Early Modern Europe.
- Local Subjects:
- European History.
- Modern History.
- Social History.
- Cultural History.
- History of Italy.
- History of Early Modern Europe.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xii, 218 pages, 12 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations
- Edition:
- 1st ed. 2007.
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Palgrave Macmillan US : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2007.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Melding evolutionary theory and both animal and human ethology together with close, descriptive historical research on a typical Tuscan village in the Seventeenth century, Hanlon explains the good reasons individuals had for behaving in ways that now seem strange to us.
- Contents:
- Cover; Contents; List of Illustrations; Preface; Measures and Values; Introduction; 1 Governance; 2 Cooperation; 3 Competition; 4 Reproduction; 5 Invention; Notes; Index
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9786611361648
- 9781281361646
- 128136164X
- 9780230603035
- 0230603033
- OCLC:
- 244320421
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