The Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth as a Border Experience of the City
Referring to Fustel de Coulanges’ distinction of urbs and civitas, the article discusses political theory and practice in 16th-17th-century Poland. While in western Europe an important shift in the notion of politics took place, and the civitas aspect of cities deteriorated as they were conquered by...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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2019-11-01
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Series: | Acta Universitatis Sapientiae: European and Regional Studies |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.2478/auseur-2019-0002 |