Spaces of politics: conflict and the city in the late medieval Low Countries KU Leuven
This dissertation studies the spatiality of citizens’ political practice in late medieval cities (1300-1500). It builds on research that has extended late medieval urban politics beyond the practice of government to encompass acts of protest and resistance and to include people who had no formal access to government. It builds, also, on theories that view space as a social product and, at times, even a social actor, that has a profound role ...