The Uncertain World of Renaissance Geneva and Savoy : Political Life, Factional Conflicts and Religious Turmoil (Renaissance History, Art and Culture)

Uncertainty and instability affected Geneva and the Duchy of Savoy since the mid-15th century. This book looks at how political life worked in a time of great instability, seeking to answer a straightforward—but not easy—question: how did people face and react to political and religious uncertainty?