- Author : Henri Bresc
- Publisher : Routledge
- Release : 13 April 1990
GET THIS BOOKPolitique Et Société en Sicile, XIIe-XVe Siècles
In the 12th century, under its Norman rulers, Sicily stood as one of the most flourishing regions of the Mediterranean; by the late 15th century it had sunk into the state of semi-colonial depression and dependence that has chartacterized so much of its modern history. It is this transformation - a process of socio-economic change that went hand in hand with political turmoil - that forms the subject of this volume. Henri Bresc approaches this both from the viewpoint of