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Author:   Giovanni Gregorini ,  Luciano Maffi
Publisher:   Springer International Publishing AG
Imprint:   Palgrave Macmillan
ISBN:  

9783031243059

ISBN 10:   3031243056
Pages:   308
Publication Date:   21 May 2024
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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1. Between formality and informality: aiding strategies for the needy. The social support systems in Northern Italy.- 2. Between social support and establishment of social identities: the system of giving in the diocese of Tortona in the XVIII century.- 3. Social support systems in medieval Piedmont: The farming system of the hospital Sant’Andrea di Vercelli.- 4. Organising charity. Social support structures in the Genoese Domain during the Modern age.- 5. The ritual capital. Supporting economy in Spanish Lombardy countryside.- 6. Social support systems in imperial fiefs.- 7. Rural microcredit in the sharecropping northern provinces of the papal states (XVI-XIX cent.).- 8. Instruments and strategies of the social support system in the Brescia rural area during the XVIII century.- 9. Charity, healthcare and brotherhoods. Cases from the Venetian Terraferma in the Renaissance period.- 10. At a distance. Forms of social support in Friuli during the Modern age.- 11. Collective charities in the rural communities of Trentino (XVII-XVIII centuries).- 12. The role of Italian parishes in the Modern age “systems of giving”.

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Giovanni Gregorini is Full Professor of Economic History and head of the Department of History and Philology at Catholic University of the Sacred Heart in Milan, Italy, where he teaches Economic History and Business History. Luciano Maffi is a Lecturer in Economic and Global History at the University of Parma, Italy. He also teaches Economic History at the Catholic University of the Sacred Heart in Milan, Italy. Marco Rochini is a Research Fellow at the Institute for History of Mediterranean Europe (National Research Council, Italy) and Adjunct Professor in Hagiography at the Catholic University of the Sacred Heart in Milan, Italy. 

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