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Italy : from revolution to republic, 1700 to the present
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- Creator
- Spencer M. Di Scala
- Format
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- Language
- English
- Publication
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- Fourth edition
- Boulder, CO : Westview Press, [2009]
- ©2009
- Physical Details
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- xx, 481 pages : maps ; 23 cm
- ISBNs
- 0429495102, 0786727519, 0813344131, 9780813344133, 0367097117, 0813334691, 1283094401, 9780786727513, 0429974736, 9786613094407
- OCLC
- ocn304341601, on1029225180, ocn213448104
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 387-458) and index.
- The Italian enlightenment -- Italy and the French Revolution -- The first war for Italian unity -- A "geographical expression" -- Failed revolutions: the 1820s and 1830s -- Three models for unification -- The revolutions of 1848: the great shakeout -- Cavour and the Piedmontese solution -- Cavour's heirs: the "right" reigns -- Two "parliamentary dictators" -- Social and economic dilemmas -- The rise of socialism and the Giolittian Era -- The culture of the new Italy -- World War I and the Red biennium -- The rise of fascism -- Mussolini's Italy -- World War II and the resistance -- The structure of postwar Italy -- Postwar politics: "imperfect bipolarism" -- The economic miracle and its effects -- A style for the republic -- The "bloodless revolution" -- The Berlusconi phenomenon