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Emergence of a bureaucracy: the Florentine patricians, 1530-1790

Litchfield, R. Burr, 1936-

Year: 1986.

Publisher: Princeton University Press.

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table of contents

Frontmatter

Tables

Lists of Figures and Illustrations

Acknowledgments

Abbreviations and Units of Measurement

Introduction

PART I: THE PATRICIANS AS A SOCIAL GROUP FROM THE REPUBLIC TO THE HAPSBURG-LORRAINE

1. The Legacy of the Renaissance Republic

2. Adaptation to the Sixteenth- and Seventeenth Century Medici Court

3. The Eighteenth-Century Libri di Oro of the Hapsburg-Lorraine

PART II: THE NEW BUREAUCRACY OF THE MEDICI DUKES IN THE SIXTEENTH AND SEVENTEENTH CENTURIES

4. From Magistrates to Functionaries

5. The Expansion of the Central Bureaucracy

6. Central and Provincial Offices

PART III: THE PATRICIANS IN THE BUREAUCRACY

7. Theory and Practice of the Mixed State

8. The Relocation of the Patricians by Type of Office

PART IV: THE PATRIMONIALISM OF PATRICIAN FUNCTIONARIES

9. Training and Appointment

10. Careers and Salaries

PART V: PATRICIAN WEALTH AND DUCAL POLICY IN THE SEVENTEENTH CENTURY

11. The Changing Fortunes of the Patricians

12. The Economic Policy of Patrimonialism

PART VI: THE REMAKING OF THE BUREAUCRACY IN THE EIGHTEENTH CENTURY BY THE HAPSBURG-LORRAINE

13. The Regency for Francis Stephen,1737-65

14. The Leopoldine Reforms,1765-90

15. The Exit of the Patricians from Office

CONCLUSION

APPENDIX A TABLES ON OFFICES,OFFICEHOLDERS, AND SALARIES, 1551-1784

APPENDIX B SUMMARY INFORMATION ABOUT PATRICIAN HOUSES

BIBLIOGRAPHY

INDEX

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Emergence of a bureaucracy : the Florentine patricians, 1530-1790 R. Burr Litchfield.

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Litchfield, R. Burr, 1936-

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Emergence of a bureaucracy : the Florentine patricians, 1530-1790 R. Burr Litchfield.
Litchfield, R. Burr, 1936-
Princeton, N.J.: Princeton University Press, 1986.

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Subject Headings:

• Bureaucracy -- Italy -- Florence -- History
• Elite (Social sciences) -- Italy -- Florence -- History
• Florence (Italy) -- Politics and government -- 1421-1737
• Florence (Italy) -- Politics and government -- 1737-1860

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