Le pouvoir en ville. Gestion urbaine et pratiques politiques à Genève (fin XIIIe - début XVIe siècles)
M. Caesar
Mettant à profit de nombreuses sources manuscrites conservées dans les Archives de Genève et Turin, cette étude analyse dans les détails les politiques d’administration de la ville ainsi que ses relations aux autres institutions.
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The Colonial Machine
James E. McClellan III & François Regourd
Based on extensive archival research and vast primary and secondary literatures and sharply reframing the historiography of the field, this landmark volume traces the development and significance for early-modern history of the Colonial Machine of Old-Regime France, an unparalleled agglomeration of institutions geared to the success of the French colonial enterprise, including the Royal Navy, the Académie Royale des Sciences, the Jardin du Roi, and a host of related specialist institutions working together at home and overseas.
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On Old Age. Approaching Death in Antiquity and the Middle Ages
C. Krötzl and K. Mustakallio (eds.)
This volume of collected essays combines a longue duree viewpoint with an interdisciplinary approach to explore attitudes towards aging, old age, and death from Classical Antiquity to the Middle Ages.
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