2. Exit, Voice, and Loyalty: Responses to the Decline of the Catholic Church in Early Modern Italy

The aim of this paper is to investigate the decline of an institution—the Catholic Church in Early Modern age—by applying a model introduced by the political economist Albert O. Hirschman. In his most famous book (1970) Hirschman proposed a tripartite division in order to describe the reactions of c...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Eleonora Belligni
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Università degli Studi di Torino 2017-01-01
Series:Journal of Interdisciplinary History of Ideas
Online Access:http://www.ojs.unito.it/index.php/jihi/article/view/1959