Author: Schneider, Robert A.
Title: Public Life in Toulouse: From Municipal Republic to Cosmopolitan City
Description: Ithaca, Cornell University Press, (1989). orig.cloth. 23x15cm, xiii,395 pp.. Minor rubbing. VG. dustwrapper. ¶ Contents: Prelude; Early Modern Toulouse; Public Life in the Municipal Republic: A Renaissance City; A Holy City; Interlude: A Libertine Moment; Public Life & the Counter-Reformation: The Backround to Lay Activism; Devotion: Spiritual & Social; Spiritual Kinship; The Emerging Cosmopolitan City: Cultural Absolutism; Elites between Versailles and the People; A Divided City; The Cosmopolitan City; Conclusion.

Keywords: Historical Sociology, Toulouse, Early Modern, France Municipal, Urban History, Elites Social, Class Classes, Popular Culture, Local Government