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Italy : from revolution to republic, 1700 to the present / Spencer M. Di Scala.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Di Scala, Spencer.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Italy--History.
- Italy.
- Italy--History--18th century.
- Italy--History--19th century.
- Italy--History--20th century.
- Italy--History--21st century.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (505 p.)
- Edition:
- 4th ed.
- Other Title:
- Italy, from revolution to republic
- Place of Publication:
- Boulder, CO : Westview Press, c2009.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Spans three centuries of Italian history, weaving together the country's social, political, and economic developments and orienting them within the larger framework of European history.
- Contents:
- Contents; List of Maps; Preface and Acknowledgments; The Setting; Introduction: From "School of Europe" to Conquered Land; Part I: Enlightenment and French Revolutionary Italy; 1 The Italian Enlightenment; 2 Italy and the French Revolution; 3 The First War for Italian Unity; Part II: Restoration Italy; 4 A "Geographical Expression"; 5 Failed Revolutions: The 1820s and 1830s; Part III: The Risorgimento; 6 Three Models for Unification; 7 The Revolutions of 1848: The Great Shakeout; 8 Cavour and the Piedmontese Solution; Part IV: The "Age of Prose"; 9 Cavour's Heirs: The "Right" Reigns
- 10 Two "Parliamentary Dictators"11 Social and Economic Dilemmas; 12 The Rise of Socialism and the Giolittian Era; Part V: War and Fascism; 13 The Culture of the New Italy; 14 World War I and the Red Biennium; 15 The Rise of Fascism; 16 Mussolini's Italy; 17 World War II and the Resistance; Part VI: The Republic; 18 The Structure of Postwar Italy; 19 Postwar Politics: "Imperfect Bipolarism"; 20 The Economic Miracle and Its Effects; 21 A Style for the Republic; 22 The "Bloodless Revolution"; 23 The Berlusconi Phenomenon; Bibliographical Essay; About the Book and Author; Index
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 387-458) and index.
- ISBN:
- 9786613094407
- 9780429974731
- 0429974736
- 9780429495106
- 0429495102
- 9780813334691
- 0813334691
- 9781283094405
- 1283094401
- 9780786727513
- 0786727519
- OCLC:
- 1029225180
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