Straws In The Wind
Medieval Urban Environmental Law--the Case Of Northern Italy
Seiten
2019
Routledge (Verlag)
978-0-367-31808-6 (ISBN)
Routledge (Verlag)
978-0-367-31808-6 (ISBN)
The history of the medieval towns of northern and central Italy opens a window onto the concerns of urban elites throughout the medieval world regarding the environment and quality of life. In Straws in the Wind the authors demonstrate that legislative efforts to control the environment were neither haphazard nor accidental.
The quest to create a decent world, to maintain a clean environment, and to nurture a self-renewing inheritance to pass on to future generations is not unique to the twentieth-century. Rather, as Ronald Zupko and Robert Laures show in this fascinating study of medieval environmental attitudes and regulations, it has been the recurring dream of men
The quest to create a decent world, to maintain a clean environment, and to nurture a self-renewing inheritance to pass on to future generations is not unique to the twentieth-century. Rather, as Ronald Zupko and Robert Laures show in this fascinating study of medieval environmental attitudes and regulations, it has been the recurring dream of men
Ronald Edward Zupko is professor of history at Marquette University. Robert Anthony Laures is a medieval historian living in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.
Introduction, 1 The Medieval Urban Setting: Politics and Law, 2 Ancient and Medieval Environmental Spokesmen, 3 Regulating the Land, 4 Protecting the Water, 5 Eliminating Wastes, 6 The Medieval Urban Response to the Environmental Crisis, 7 Conclusion: Things Left Undone
| Erscheinungsdatum | 16.09.2019 |
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| Verlagsort | London |
| Sprache | englisch |
| Maße | 152 x 229 mm |
| Gewicht | 453 g |
| Themenwelt | Geisteswissenschaften ► Archäologie |
| Geschichte ► Allgemeine Geschichte ► Mittelalter | |
| ISBN-10 | 0-367-31808-3 / 0367318083 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-0-367-31808-6 / 9780367318086 |
| Zustand | Neuware |
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