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A Provincial Elite in Early Modern Tuscany : Family and Power in the Creation of the State / Giovanna Benadusi.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Benadusi, Giovanna, author.
- Series:
- The Johns Hopkins University studies in historical and political science 114th ser., 3.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Elite (Social sciences)--Italy--Poppi--History.
- Elite (Social sciences).
- Elite (Social sciences)--Italy--Florence--History.
- Central-local government relations--Italy--Florence--History.
- Central-local government relations.
- Florence (Italy)--Politics and government--1421-1737.
- Florence (Italy).
- Poppi (Italy)--Politics and government.
- Poppi (Italy).
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xiii, 259 pages) : illustrations, map
- Place of Publication:
- Baltimore : Johns Hopkins UP, 1996.
- Contents:
- I The Structures
- II The Emergence of Local Elite Families
- III The Consolidation of a Regional Elite.
- The Local Setting: Poppi and the Casentino
- The Emergence of Ruling Families: Patterns of Office Holding
- Dynamics of Power and Authority: Poppi and Florence
- The Wool Industry and Its Crisis
- Bureaucrats and Notaries
- Strategies of Matrimony
- Patterns of Landownership
- The Army: A Career for Success - Strategies of Patrimony.
- Notes:
- © 1996 The Johns Hopkins University Press.
- Printed in the United States of America on acid-free paper.
- A catalog record for this book is available from the British Library.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on print version record.
- Publisher Number:
- 2027/heb33949 hdl
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