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Venice as the Polity of Mercy : Guilds, Confraternities, and the Social Order, c. 1250-c. 1650 /

This study re-examines the political economy of Venice from the point of view of the hundreds of corporations which ordinary people - despite their apparent "exclusion" from political life - organized and ran for themselves. Mercy was central to their Christian values. Those who offered me...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: MacKenny, Richard (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Toronto : University of Toronto Press, [2019]
Colección:Toronto Italian Studies
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  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • List of Figures
  • List of Tables and Appendices
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction: Economy, Polity, and Religion, c. 1250-c. 1650
  • 1. Venice as Mercantile System, c. 1250-c. 1300
  • 2 Proliferation and Punctuation, c. 1300-c. 1500
  • 3. Who Were the Venetians, c. 1500-c. 1600?
  • 4. Officers and Office in the Mercers' Guild, c. 1450-c. 1600
  • 5. Monuments to Mercy, c. 1500-c. 1600
  • 6. The Venetians and the Confessional State, c. 1550-c. 1600
  • Conclusion: A Final Realignment of Economy, Polity, and Religion? c. 1600-c. 1700
  • Maps
  • List of Abbreviations
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index