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Some Lessons from the Italian Renaissance for the Pursuit of Social Justice - cover

Some Lessons from the Italian Renaissance for the Pursuit of Social Justice

Cristina Zari, Diego Hidalgo-Oñate

Maison d'édition: Cervantes Digital

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"Some Lessons from the Italian Renaissance for the Pursuit of Social Justice" is a fascinating essay written by Diego Hidalgo-Oñate and Cristina Zari, inviting us to immerse ourselves in an era of historical and cultural transformation: the Italian Renaissance. This period witnessed a remarkable economic and cultural advancement that left its mark on humanity.

In this work, there is a deep analysis that goes beyond mere economic prosperity. It questions whether this era of splendor also brought about significant social improvements. The lessons learned through time are explored—valuable lessons that will resonate in the perennial pursuit of social justice.

The authors guide us on a journey through time, unraveling the complexities of an era that left a profound and lasting legacy. In doing so, they urge us to reflect on how we can apply these lessons in our contemporary quest for a fairer and more equitable world.

This work challenges us to look beyond the most obvious aspects of the Renaissance, inviting us to find inspiration and knowledge in a distant past to address the social challenges of our present.
Disponible depuis: 13/11/2023.

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