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Title The Oxford handbook of Italian politics / edited by Mark Gilbert, Erik Jones, and Gianfranco Pasquino
Published Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2016

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Description 1 online resource (xxvii, 760 pages)
Series Oxford handbooks online
Oxford handbooks online.
Contents <I>La Classe Dirigente</i> / James Newell -- The Risorgimento / Anthony L. Cardoza -- <i>Trasformismo</i> / Marco Valbruzzi -- Partitocracy / Maurizio Cotta -- A Tale of Two Italys? The "Southern Question" Past and Present / John A. Davis -- The Constitution / Giuliano Amato -- The Presidents of the Republic / Gianfranco Pasquino -- Government and Prime Minister / Mauro Calise -- Parliament / Salvatore Vassallo -- The Courts / Carlo Antonio Guarnieri Calbo Crotta -- Electoral Systems / Marta Regalia -- Party Systems in Post-World War II Italy / Carol Mershon -- Bureaucracy / Simona Piattoni -- Christian Democracy / Gianfranco Baldini -- Communists / Paolo Bellucci -- Socialists, Republicans, and Radicals / Nicolò Conti -- Fascists and Post-fascists / Piero Ignazi -- Populism and the Lega Nord / Gianluca Passarelli -- Liberalism and Liberals / Giovanni Orsina -- Christian Democracy in Power, 1946-1963 / Paolo Pombeni -- The "Opening to the Left" / Ilaria Favretto -- The <i>Compromesso Storico</i> / Stephen Hellman -- The <i>Pentapartito</i> / Martin J. Bull -- <i>Tangentopoli</i>--More than 20 Years on / Martin Rhodes -- Bipolarity (and After) / Jonathan Hopkin -- Alcide De Gasperi and Palmiro Togliatti / Aldo Agosti -- Gianni Agnelli and Enrico Mattei / Valerio Castronovo -- Aldo Moro and Enrico Berlinguer / Emanuele Bernardi -- Bettino Craxi and Giulio Andreotti / Antonio Varsori -- Silvio Berlusconi and Romano Prodi / Mark Donovan, Mark Gilbert -- The Italian Catholic Hierarchy / Alberto Melloni -- The Catholic Right / Paolo Acanfora -- Religious Differentiation and New Religions in Italy / Roberto Cipriani, Verónica Roldán -- The Laity / Massimo Teodori -- Trends and Tensions within the Italian Family / Chiara Saraceno -- Industry and the Firm / Giuseppe Berta -- Labor Market Policy and Politics / Patrick Vesan -- The Welfare State / Maurizio Ferrera, Matteo Jessoula -- The Bank of Italy / Lucia Quaglia -- Trade Unions / Marino Regini -- Liberal and Licensed Professions / Carlo Carboni -- The Cooperative Movement / Vera Negri Zamagni -- Cinema and Television / Stephen Gundle -- The Press / Paolo Mancini -- The Intellectuals / Nadia Urbinati -- Public Ethics and Political Corruption in Italy / David Hine -- Women in Politics / Donatella Campus -- Immigration / Giuseppe Sciortino -- Social Movements / Donatella Della Porta -- Terrorist Movements / Anna Cento Bull -- Mafia, Camorra, and 'Ndrangheta / Letizia Paoli -- Italy and the Atlantic Alliance / Mario Del Pero -- <i>Gli Esami Non Finiscono Mai</i> / Vincent Della Sala -- Italy and the Mediterranean after World War II / Roberto Aliboni
Summary This volume covers every aspect of Italian political life from core concepts through key personalities, political traditions, historical periods, civil society actors, social dynamics, and external relations
Notes Previously issued in print: 2015
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Online resource; title from home page (viewed on February 5, 2016)
Subject Politics and government
SUBJECT Italy -- Politics and government -- 1945-1976. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85069015
Italy -- Politics and government -- 1976-1994. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85069018
Italy -- Politics and government -- 1994-2018. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh96008571
Subject Italy
Form Electronic book
Author Gilbert, Mark, 1961- editor.
Jones, Erik, editor
Pasquino, Gianfranco, 1942- editor.
ISBN 9780191755736
0191755737
Other Titles Italian politics