2001 essay collection on the Italian Church's attempt to control and censor 'knowledge' during th...

Numbers and Nationhood explores the rise of statistics as a mode of representation in Italian soc...

This 2000 volume was the first attempt to reconstruct foreign policy and diplomacy in the major I...

A new interpretation of what the Catholic Reform meant at local diocesan level c. 1550 1700.

The first social and cultural study of the principal 'free' professions in Italy between 1860 and...

A close examination of the papal police in the city and province of Bologna prior to Italian unif...

This book focuses on the behavior of the ruling families of Brescia, a rich and strategically vit...

This volume gathers together seventeen original essays that represent the new directions being ta...

An illustrated account of the life and work of a leading patron of the Italian Renaissance.

A full account of the Italian nobility in the period after national unification.

A 2002 account of the role of the papacy in early modern European politics.

A detailed look at the public and private worlds of a leading Italian Renaissance cardinal.