Sieges and Beyond. A demographic and socio-economic approach to the history of siege warfare in the long run
Journal title SOCIETÀ E STORIA
Author/s Mario Rizzo
Publishing Year 2017 Issue 2017/157
Language Italian Pages 14 P. 567-580 File size 53 KB
DOI 10.3280/SS2017-157008
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The paper underlines the persisting strategic importance of siege warfare throughout history and explains why sieges, in their amazing complexity, can help historians to shed light on key aspects of the societies under siege. In this perspective, crucial demographic and socio-economic issues are discussed, which emerge from the articles collected in this issue of the journal.
Keywords: Sieges, demographics, economy, society.
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Mario Rizzo, Grimaldelli ossidionali. A proposito di assedi, demografia, economia e società nel lungo periodo in "SOCIETÀ E STORIA " 157/2017, pp 567-580, DOI: 10.3280/SS2017-157008