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  • On the Causes of the Greatness and Magnificence of Cities

    by Geoffrey Symcox ...
    Series series Lorenzo Da Ponte Italian Library
    The first treatise ever written on the sociology of cities, On the Causes of the Greatness and Magnificence of Cities (1588) marked a radical departure from previous literature on urban centres. It provided a revolutionary analysis of how cities function, and of the political, economic, demographic and geographic factors that cause their growth and decline. Noteworthy too is Botero’s strikingly ... Read more

    $43.99 USD

  • The Greatness of Cities

    by Geoffrey Symcox ...
    The original works of foreign classics, including the most representative literary masters and the most influential representative works. ... Read more

    $9.69 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Crisis of French Sea Power, 1688–1697

    From the Guerre d’Escadre to the Guerre de Course

    by Geoffrey Symcox ...
    Series series History (R0)
    The French navy that fought in the Nine Years War was essentially Colbert's creation. Earlier in the century Richelieu had given France the beginnings of a navy: ships, ports, a corps of officers and an administra tive structure. But most of his work was undone by neglect in the years after his death, and the task of making France a maritime power had to begin again under Louis XIV. Colbert's ... Read more

    $143.09 USD

  • Acculturation and Its Discontents

    The Italian Jewish Experience Between Exclusion and Inclusion

    by David N. Myers, Massimo Ciavolella, Peter Reill, Geoffrey Symcox ...
    Series series UCLA Clark Memorial Library Series
    Exploring the fascinating cross-cultural influences between Jews and Christians in Italy from the Renaissance to the twentieth century, Acculturation and Its Discontents assembles essays by leading historians, literary scholars, and musicologists to present a well-rounded history of Italian Jewry.The contributors offer rich portraits of the many vibrant forms of cultural and artistic expression ... Read more

    $29.49 USD

  • Braudel Revisited

    The Mediterranean World 1600-1800

    by Gabriel Piterberg, Geoffrey Symcox, Teofilo Ruiz ...
    Series series UCLA Clark Memorial Library Series
    Fernand Braudel (1912-1985), was a leading French historian and author of, among other books, the groundbreaking The Mediterranean and the Mediterranean World in the Age of Philip II (1949). One of the founders of the Annales School in France, Braudel insisted on treating the Mediterranean region as a whole, irrespective of religious and national divides. Braudel's new historiography rejected ... Read more

    $35.29 USD