I TATTI STUDIES IN ITALIAN RENAISSANCE HISTORY
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Tuscany in the Age of Empire

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Publication Date: 07/13/2021

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520 pages

6-1/8 x 9-1/4 inches

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  • Introduction
  • I. Parasitism and Symbiosis
    • 1. Finance and the Spanish Alliance
    • 2. Cooperative Empire
    • 3. The Northern European Alternative
  • II. A Global Tuscany
    • 4. The Uses of Access
    • 5. The Shadow Capital
  • III. The Tail Wags the Dog
    • 6. The Tuscans in North Africa
    • 7. The Plot to Destroy the Ottoman Empire
    • 8. Persian Dreams
  • Epilogue
  • Abbreviations
  • Notes
  • Acknowledgments
  • Index

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