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Chapter On empires and frontiers
(2024)
Empires are theoretically limitless, given the difficulty in determining the nature, or even the existence, of their frontiers. This paper discusses some general issues on the perception, role, and function of imperial ...
Territori ad alta energia
(2012)
In recent years the subject of energy planning has come to occupy a role of growing importance, both in relation to the escalating costs, scarcity and impact of energy procurement and consumption and in relation to the ...
L'archivio di Odoardo Beccari
(2008)
Botanist, zoologist, explorer and anthropologist: between the second half of the nineteenth century and the early decades of the twentieth, Odoardo Beccari was all this and more. His fame continues to be linked primarily ...
Imaging and engineering optical localized modes at the nanoscale
(2016)
In this thesis we experimentally developed high-resolution groundbreaking imaging techniques and novel methods suitable for nanophotonics materials. The experimental results are carefully supported by theory and numerical ...
Chapter Ucrainistica e bielorussistica
(2024)
The article offers an overview of the scholarly publications by Italian Slavists that appeared during the period 1991-2021 on to the subject of Ukrainistics and Belarusistics
Chapter Fishing tourism in Tuscany: current situation and future developments
(2024)
Professional fishery plays a crucial role in the development of the Tuscan economy. Currently, this sector involves more than 1500 people and 583 boats, producing around 11000 tonnes/year of seafood products. Fishery in ...
Chapter Il tema del vino nella poesia di Sugawara no Michizane. Analisi testuale e storico-culturale
(2024)
The paper centres on the poetic works of Sugawara no Michizane (845-903) and explores the theme of wine. By examining a selection of compositions that feature wine as a subject or involve characters like sake 酒 or yoi 酔, ...
ES-LCA e patrimonio naturale
(2015)
The protection of the environment, the protection of ecological and natural resources, the sustainable enhancement of urban and rural spaces represent unquestionable ethical paradigms and unavoidable realities which the ...
Chapter Social class mobility in the early modern Europe: a first international comparison
(2025)
This article explores intergenerational social mobility in the preindustrial era, analyzing data from France, Germany, and Sweden. Using uniform coding schemes (HISCO, HISCLASS, HISCAM), the study examines total, upward, ...
Chapter Alternate currencies, bills of exchange and warfare in Trecento Italy
(2024)
The connection between war and cash payments (gold/silver) has long been a staple of military history: a largely self-contained field that has stood apart from monetary history. The present essay examines the use of alternate ...
Models and Analysis of Vocal Emissions for Biomedical Applications
(2011)
The MAVEBA Workshop proceedings, held on a biannual basis, collect the scientific papers presented both as oral and poster contributions, during the conference. The main subjects are: development of theoretical and mechanical ...
Chapter La stele di Hatiay a Cortona
(2024)
The stele, donated to the Museum of the Etruscan Academy of Cortona by Monsignor Guido Corbelli in 1894, was already described in the catalog of the Egyptian collection by Giuseppe Botti, in 1955. It belongs to a typology ...
La tutela penale del capitale sociale nelle società per azioni
(2007)
Among the corporate crimes of Title XI, Book V of the Italian Civil Code, the cases in point for the protection of the share capital have not enjoyed enough attention in the legal literature over the years. Even after the ...
La villa di Galileo in Arcetri / Galileo's villa at Arcetri
(2016)
Villa Il Gioiello, built in the measured, harmonious style of the mid-16th century on the hill of Arcetri just outside Florence, is where Galileo spent his last years, under house arrest. Recently restored, it was not ...
Chapter La Sezione specializzata immigrazione di fronte all’intreccio delle protezioni e alla ‘profughizzazione’ dello sfruttamento lavorativo
(2023)
The text analyses the critical issues encountered in the definition of international and special protection proceedings at the Specialised Immigration Section of the Court of Florence and sets out the strategies adopted ...
Crisi e Rigenerazione nella valle dell'Alto Khabur (Siria)
(2011)
In the history and archaeology of the Ancient Near East, the period between the end of the third and the beginning of the second millennium BC in northern Mesopotamia constitutes a 'Media Aetas', an obscure period between ...
Anna Franchi: l'indocile scrittura
(2016)
Avanti il divorzio is undoubtedly a fundamental work for the history of women and civil rights. Anna Franchi is fighting, together with the socialists, both for freedom of choice and for the right to civil and political ...
Chapter Metafore spaziali per descrivere i tempi della storia. Il paesaggio signorile dei Guidi dal X al XII secolo fra tradizione e innovazione culturale: un percorso di archeologia leggera fra ricerca e formazione
(2024)
It is difficult to escape from spatial metaphors to know and describe the characteristics of time and its flow. Space is easier to think about, depict and study as it is a material testimony to the lives of the people who ...
Verso un nuovo diritto penale sessuale
(2010)
This book is centred on the proposal of a new organic criminal discipline for sexual offences in Italy. The Foreword introduces innovative concepts and 'general' breakdowns relating to sexual criminal law. Chapter 1 then ...
Il ‘tono’ Proust
(2022)
According to the advocates of Proust therapy , Proust’s writings also have the power to help us improve and understand our lives. In recent years, studies, biographies and research on his family and friends have multiplied, ...