IMC 2014: Sessions
Session 228: Urbanisation and the Church
Monday 7 July 2014, 14.15-15.45
Moderator/Chair: | Maria João Branco, Departamento de História, Faculdade de Ciências Sociais & Humanas, Universidade Nova de Lisboa |
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Paper 228-a | Process of Urbanisation on the Land of St Albans Abbey (Language: English) Index terms: Economics - Urban, Local History, Monasticism, Social History |
Paper 228-b | The Oriental and the Occidental City according to the Notifications of Jacques de Vitry (Language: English) |
Paper 228-c | For Each City a Bishop: The Dense Network of Bishoprics of the Shkodra Basin in the Later Middle Ages (Language: English) Index terms: Demography, Ecclesiastical History, Economics - Urban |
Abstract | Paper -a: Paper -b: Scanty Georgian sources make difficult to construct clearly the social structure of cities here. Therefore, researches do accent on the western examples and without strong arguments are given many concepts such as communes, self governance, estate-representative institutions etc. We suppose that conclusions of this topic should gain more importance in case of generalizing not only European but also Georgian historiographical context and give a chance to avoid false attitudes. Paper -c: |