DUGGAN, C.: Concise History of Italy (A) (Unabridged)

Format:

Sound recording

Author/Creator:

Duggan, Christopher, Author.

Contributor:

Naxos Digital Services US.

Series:

Naxos Spoken Word Library.

Naxos Spoken Word Library

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Spoken Word.

Local Subjects:

Spoken Word.

Genre:

Video recordings.

Sound recordings.

Physical Description:

1 online resource.

Place of Publication:

Hong Kong : Naxos Digital Services US Incorporated, 2019.

System Details:

Mode of access: Available online.

Contents:

A Concise History of Italy ( 09 min., 50 sec. )

The fashion for historical writing in Italy... ( 12 min., 31 sec. )

Chapter 1 ( 12 min., 28 sec. )

Soil and Climate ( 12 min., 04 sec. )

One reason why so many subversives... ( 09 min., 32 sec. )

Even had domestic demand been greater... ( 11 min., 03 sec. )

Chapter 2 ( 13 min., 48 sec. )

The Age of The Communes, 1000-1300 ( 11 min., 59 sec. )

The vulnerability of the communes to... ( 10 min., 42 sec. )

Renaissance Italy, 1300-1494 ( 10 min., 23 sec. )

Florence also survived as a republic... ( 10 min., 40 sec. )

Art had long had a civic role in Italy. ( 10 min., 24 sec. )

Chapter 3 ( 13 min., 19 sec. )

Social and Economic Developments in the... ( 10 min., 48 sec. )

One symptom of the growing crisis in the... ( 11 min., 17 sec. )

The Eighteenth Century: The Era of... ( 13 min., 55 sec. )

Given the strength of the Church in Italy... ( 14 min., 53 sec. )

Chapter 4 ( 14 min., 16 sec. )

These changes were made without any... ( 13 min., 52 sec. )

From Restoration to Revolution, 1815-1849 ( 08 min., 01 sec. )

Had the Restoration been accompanied by... ( 09 min., 22 sec. )

Like many young well-born Italians of his... ( 08 min., 52 sec. )

Mazzini was a product of Romanticism... ( 08 min., 12 sec. )

The nationalism of these decades was at... ( 11 min., 13 sec. )

Chapter 5 ( 08 min., 49 sec. )

Cavour and the Triumph of the Moderates ( 09 min., 24 sec. )

He first had to secure a solid majority inches.. ( 09 min., 35 sec. )

1860 ( 09 min., 47 sec. )

The New State ( 07 min., 58 sec. )

Italy's ruling class was not markedly different... ( 11 min., 17 sec. )

Chapter 6 ( 07 min., 52 sec. )

Italy in the 1870s ( 11 min., 48 sec. )

Rossi was one of the most passionate... ( 12 min., 14 sec. )

The Struggle For an Authoritative State... ( 09 min., 58 sec. )

The split in the International Working Men's... ( 10 min., 17 sec. )

Crispi's energetic reform programme... ( 11 min., 33 sec. )

Chapter 7 ( 10 min., 16 sec. )

The main changes in southern agriculture... ( 09 min., 39 sec. )

Giolitti's Political Experiment ( 10 min., 53 sec. )

The inability of Giolitti to stop the police... ( 12 min., 06 sec. )

Italy and the First World War ( 12 min., 31 sec. )

The collapse of the Liberal Sta ( 10 min., 25 sec. )

Without a national strategy, the unrest of... ( 10 min., 21 sec. )

Chapter 8 ( 13 min., 17 sec. )

Party and State ( 11 min., 07 sec. )

The Fascist Economy ( 09 min., 32 sec. )

The full extent of the South's suffering under... ( 08 min., 46 sec. )

Forging the Fascist Nation ( 09 min., 44 sec. )

Fascism's desire to be 'totalitarian'... ( 11 min., 16 sec. )

The War and the End of Fascism ( 08 min., 32 sec. )

One of the most brutal aspects of the... ( 12 min. )

Chapter 9 ( 07 min., 33 sec. )

Reconstruction, 1945-1948 ( 10 min., 14 sec. )

Nowhere was backing for the new republic... ( 09 min., 19 sec. )

However, it was not just access to public funds... ( 10 min., 21 sec. )

Italy in the 1950s ( 06 min., 58 sec. )

In part, it was the sheer scale of the problem... ( 08 min., 10 sec. )

From 'Economic Miracle' to Social Protest... ( 12 min., 06 sec. )

The effect of 1956 on the Italian Socialist Party... ( 10 min., 07 sec. )

The Revolts of 1968-1973 ( 11 min., 27 sec. )

Recession, Terrorism, and the 'Historic Compromise' ( 14 min., 08 sec. )

The threat to the state from organised crime ( 13 min., 55 sec. )

The End of the 'First Republic' ( 10 min., 13 sec. )

The events in eastern Europe and the Soviet Union... ( 09 min., 56 sec. )

Another major problem with regionalism... ( 09 min., 08 sec. )

Italy at the Beginning of the Twenty-First Century ( 07 min., 59 sec. )

Berlusconi's determination to project a consistent... ( 08 minutes, 04 sec. )

Participant:

Keeble, Jonathan, Reader -- Duggan, Christopher, Author

Notes:

Naxos Digital Services electronic collection.

Streaming audio.

Publisher Number:

9781781982716

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Restricted for use by site license.