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Angelo Maria Bandini in viaggio a Roma (1780-1781)
(2019)
A rich cultural insight of Rome in the second half of the 18th century emerges from the edition of an autograph memoir on the journey from Florence to Southern Italy made by the librarian Angelo Maria Bandini (1780-1781). ...
Trajectories
(2019)
This volume gathers artiche related to different research areas within the field of East Asian Studies. Organized in a Japanese and a Chinese section, these studies use different approaches within humanities disciplines ...
Chapter Measuring content validity of academic psychological capital and locus of control in fresh graduates
(2021)
Positive psychological capital (PsyCap; hope, resilience, self-efficacy, and optimism) and locus of control (LoC; internal and external) denote psychological dimensions which have been identified as crucial resources for ...
Chapter Management and governance of the kingdom’s finances. Financial literacy as useful knowledge in late-medieval Aragon (1365-1515)
(2023)
This paper’s primary research question is to what extent change in mechanisms and instruments of financial management proceeding from trading knowledge improved the efficiency of late-medieval poli-ties. To do so, we have ...
Chapter Bookkeeping as a ‘key technology’ of pre-modern commerce. Its relevance for the eco-nomic development in Europe
(2023)
It is the aim of this paper to analyse the importance of (double-entry) bookkeeping for the economic development in Europe and its possible indirect influence on economic growth. Being one of the most important commercial ...
Chapter Il lavoro come storia. Il contributo marxista di Antonio Labriola
(2024)
The script addresses the role of the theme of work in Labriola's thought, and attempts to demonstrate how this can be assumed as the key to all of his Marxist reflection. "Self-government of work", construction of an ...
Chapter Life satisfaction of refugees living in Germany
(2021)
Since 2015, Germany has been hosting noticeable incoming flows of refugees and asylum seekers, leading, in 2020, the ranking of European countries and being the fifth in the world ranking for the number of hosted refugees. ...
Medicina, chirurgia e politica nell'Ottocento toscano: l'archivio di Ferdinando Zannetti
(2003)
The biography and the works of Ferdinando Zannetti, physician, surgeon, politician and outstanding figure in nineteenth-century Tuscany acquire new light through the organisation and inventorying of the papers from his ...
Un fiume per il territorio
(2009)
This book illustrates the study carried out to define the project guidelines for the river park of the Arno and its tributaries the Pesa and the Elsa in the Empoli area, and has been produced by liaison between the territorial ...
Chapter Marta e Maria. Prospettive di genere su lavoro e ozio nella tradizione del primo cristianesimo
(2024)
The present paper attempts to analyze the relevance of work in early Christianity by adopting a gender perspective. The New Testament episode of Martha and Mary (Lk 10:38-42) will be used as a privileged case study to ...
Chapter Border pacts and frontier areas in Carolingian Italy
(2024)
Border pacts are an Italian peculiarity in the early Middle Ages. They indicate the existence of a traditional and specific practice of agreements between different powers coexisting on the Italian territory, which is much ...
Aeroelastic Phenomena and Pedestrian-Structure Dynamic Interaction on Non-Conventional Bridges and Footbridges
(2010)
Fluid-structure and pedestrian-structure interaction phenomena are extremely important for non-conventional bridges. The results presented in this volume concern: simplified formulas for flutter assessment; innovative ...
Chapter Il Portogallo nel XVIII secolo
(2023)
The first section of the volume aims to describe the Portuguese society of the 18th century through European travel reports, iconographical representations of the city of Lisbon and the cultural ferment through some of the ...
Chapter 5. Come procedere per istituire una Biblioteca Pubblica (1969)
(2024)
Il breve intervento si focalizza sulle mosse da compiere per istituire una biblioteca pubblica ipotizzando un'azione sinergica messa in atto da cittadini volonterosi, in grado di coinvolgere fattivamente gli amministratori ...
Chapter Tra capability theory e purposive approach: appunti sulla prospettiva ‘rimediale’ di Riccardo Del Punta
(2024)
This chapter, as a tribute to the memory of Professor Riccardo Del Punta, offers some insights on his original contribution to the capability theory and the purposive approach to labour law.
Uno più uno può fare tre, se il partito lo vuole!
(2014)
This work analyzes the evolution of the German Democratic Republic during 1971-1985, with particular attention to the economic sphere, relations with the Soviet Union and the Federal Republic of Germany, and the impact ...
Chapter Martha Nussbaum
(2024)
The entry offers a brief examination of Martha Nussbaum’s conception of work. Work is included in the list of human capabilities which describe her view of human development. It is important both in itself and in its ...
Chapter La filosofia politica della speranza. Appunti sull’eredità intellettuale di Sergio Caruso
(2023)
This chapter summarises the main lines of Caruso’s philosophical work. First of all, my chapter will engage with Caruso’s epistemological reflection, with a special focus on Philosophy of Social Sciences; it will then move ...
La dottrina costituzionale di Sieyès
(2009)
The reception and popularity of the work of Emmanuel Joseph Sieyès has gone through different and erratic phases. Nonetheless, in recent years there has been a remarkable revival of interest in the Abbé's thought. This ...
Le guide touristique: lieu de rencontre entre lexique et images du patrimoine culturel. Vol. I
(2018)
This book is the first volume of a collection of articles devoted to the tourist guide as a meeting place between lexicon and images of cultural heritage, a work resulting from the conference which took place on June 11 ...