CSS volume 2 issue 4 Cover and Front matter COMPARATIVE STUDIES IN SOCIETY AND HISTORY An International Quarterly VOLUME II NUMBER 4 - JULY 1960 MOUTON & CO - PUBLISHERS THE HAGUE - NETHERLANDS terms of use, available at https://www.cambridge.org/core/terms. https://doi.org/10.1017/S0010417500000803 Downloaded from https://www.cambridge.org/core. Carnegie Mellon University, on 06 Apr 2021 at 01:06:13, subject to the Cambridge Core https://www.cambridge.org/core/terms https://doi.org/10.1017/S0010417500000803 https://www.cambridge.org/core CONTENTS EDWARD SHILS DAVID L. HICKS MARVIN B. BECKER HANS BARON Political Development in the New States (II) 379 Sienese Society in the Renaissance 412 Some Aspects of Oligarchical, Dictatorial and Po- pular Signorie in Florence, 1282-1382 421 The Social Background of Political Liberty in the Early Italian Renaissance 440 GORDON GRIFFITHS The Revolutionary Character of the Revolt of the Netherlands 452 GEORGE NADEL JOHN T. KRAUSE Letters to the Editor Notice Books received Subject Index The Logic of the Anatomy of Revolution, with reference to the Netherlands Revolt 473 On the Possibility of Increasing Fertility in the Underdeveloped Nations 485 488 496 497 498 Subscription Comparative Studies in Society and History appears four times per year, in October, January, March and June. Each issue consists of approximately 120 pages. The sub- scription price is $ 6.00 per year in U.S.A. currency or the equivalent in other currencies. Subscriptions should be sent to booksellers or directly to the publishers. American subscript- ions may be sent there by check. Address: Mouton and Company, The Hague, Holland. O Copyright 1960 by the Society for the Comparative Study of Society and History. terms of use, available at https://www.cambridge.org/core/terms. https://doi.org/10.1017/S0010417500000803 Downloaded from https://www.cambridge.org/core. Carnegie Mellon University, on 06 Apr 2021 at 01:06:13, subject to the Cambridge Core https://www.cambridge.org/core/terms https://doi.org/10.1017/S0010417500000803 https://www.cambridge.org/core