Poteri e contrattazione: professioni tecniche tra Stato e Città nel Piemonte sabaudo

In Savoy State the relationship between central authority and local power becomes a process that marks the city's adaptability to structural changes. Technical professions have a relevant position in defining the State's image: the take part to continuous negotiation between State, Court, Church, at the base of the government of Savoy State. Working for different customers, they are a counterpart capable of setting the balances that shape the structure of the capital and its territory.