Politics and Diplomacy in Early Modern Italy: The Structure of Diplomatic Practice, 1450 1800

Book Overview

This 2000 volume was the first attempt at a comparative reconstruction of the foreign policy and diplomacy of the major Italian states in the early modern period. The various contributions reveal the instruments and forms of foreign relations in the Italian peninsula. They also show a range of different case-studies and models which share the values and political concepts of the cultural context of diplomatic practice in the ancien r?gime. While Venice,...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0521561892
• ISBN13: 9780521561891
• Release Date: January 2000
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 272 Pages
• Weight: 1.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.2" x 9.3"