Out of Italy: Two Centuries of World Domination and Demise

by Fernand Braudel

Book Overview

In the fifteenth century, even before the city states of the Apennine Peninsula began to coalesce into what would become, several centuries later, a nation, "Italy" exerted enormous influence over all of Europe and throughout the Mediterranean. Its cultural, economic, and political dominance is utterly astonishing and unique in world history. Viewing the Italy--the many Italies--of that time through the lens of today allows us to gather a fragmented,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1609455347
• ISBN13: 9781609455347
• Release Date: July 2019
• Publisher: Europa Compass
• Length: 368 Pages
• Weight: 0.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 4.7" x 7.0"