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Straws In The Wind

Medieval Urban Environmental Law--the Case Of Northern Italy
By:Ronald E Zupko; Robert A Laures
Publisher:Taylor & Francis
Print ISBN:9780367318086
eText ISBN:9780429976711
Edition:1
Copyright:1996
Format:Reflowable

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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. Rather, they were ratio