Christopher Duggan

A Concise History of Italy

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Since its formation in 1861, Italy has struggled to develop an effective political system and a secure sense of national identity. This new edition of Christopher Duggan's acclaimed introduction charts the country's history from the fall of the Roman Empire in the west to the present day and surveys the difficulties Italy has faced during the last two centuries in forging a nation state. Duggan successfully weaves together political, economic, social and cultural history, and stresses the alternation between materialist and idealist programmes for forging a nation state. This second edition has been thoroughly revised and updated to offer inc… Mehr

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Produktdetails

ISBN: 978-0-521-76039-3
EAN: 9780521760393
Produktnummer: 15695458
Verlag: Cambridge University Press
Sprache: Englisch
Erscheinungsjahr: 2013
Seitenangabe: 368 S.
Masse: H22.2 cm x B14.5 cm x D2.3 cm 596 g
Abbildungen: HC gerader Rücken kaschiert
Gewicht: 596

Über den Autor

Christopher Duggan is Professor of Modern Italian History at the University of Reading. He has written extensively on many aspects of nineteenth- and twentieth-century Italy. His books include Fascism and the Mafia (1989), Francesco Crispi: From Nation to Nationalism (2002), The Force of Destiny: A History of Italy since 1796 (2007) and Fascist Voices: An Intimate History of Mussolini's Italy (2012). All his books have been translated into Italian. He is a Commendatore of the Ordine della Stella della Solidarietà Italiana, a title conferred by the President of Italy.