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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Main Author: Barwicka-Tylek Iwona
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sciendo 2019-11-01
Series:Acta Universitatis Sapientiae: European and Regional Studies
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.2478/auseur-2019-0002