Carlo M. Cipolla (1922 - 2000) was an Italian economic historian, Fulbright Fellow and professor ...

Eine höchst amüsante und witzig- humorvolle Satire aufan gestrengtes und bedeutungsschweres wisse...

The question of why empires decline and fall has attracted the attention of historians for centur...

First published in 1993. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.

'A classic' - Simon Kuper, Financial Times'Brilliant' - James O'Brien, author of How to be RightT...

First published in 1993. In this classic textbook, Cipolla explores the slow but complex process ...

The question of why empires decline and fall has attracted the attention of historians for centur...

During the seven hundred years before the Industrial Revolution, the stage was set for Europe's t...

This title is part of UC Press's Voices Revived program, which commemorates University of Califor...

By the late fall of 1630, the Black Plague had descended upon northern Italy. The prentice Magist...

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may conta...

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may conta...