Examines the emergence of European urban networks and their consequences for the new position that each city has acquired through the internationalization of tr

European cities are on the rise, and are taking advantage of the opportunities of the European integration and globalization processes. But they also face econo

Throughout human history luxury textiles have been used as a marker of importance, power and distinction. Yet, as the essays in this collection make clear, the

The Experience of Neighbourhood in Medieval and Early Modern Europe contributes to nascent debates on concepts of neighbourliness and belonging, exploring the o

Utilities have long been essential for societies, supplying basic services for nations, organizations and households alike. The proper functioning and regulatio