Chapter 1 INTRODUCTION -- chapter 2 CATHOLICISM AND THE LIBERAL REVOLUTION (1815-70) -- chapter 3 THE CATHOLIC RECOVERY (1870-1914) -- chapter 4 ITALIAN CATHOLICISM AND THE CHALLENGES OF ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT (1880-1914) -- chapter 5 ITALIAN CATHOLICS, THE GREAT WAR AND THE RISE OF FASCISM (1914-29) -- chapter 6 FASCISM, WAR AND RESISTANCE (1929-45) -- chapter 7 The age of Catholic 'triumphalism' (1945-58) -- chapter 8 THE NEW SECULARISATION (1958-78) -- chapter 9 ITALY IN THE AGE OF RELIGIOUS PLURALISM (1978 TO THE PRESENT DAY) -- chapter 10 CONCLUSION
Summary
Looks at the cultural, social, political and economic aspects of the Catholic church and its relationship to the different experiences across Italy over this dramatic period of change and 'modernisation'