Italy and Its Discontents

Family, Civil Society, State

Häftad, Engelska, 2006

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Beskrivning

A major bestseller in Italy, Paul Ginsborg's account of this most recent and dynamic period in Italy's history is essential reading for anyone wishing to understand contemoprary Italy.

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum:2006-05-27
Mått:155 x 235 x 30 mm
Vikt:802 g
Format:Häftad
Språk:Engelska
Antal sidor:521
Förlag:Palgrave USA
ISBN:9781403973948

Utforska kategorier

Europas historia inom Historia och arkeologi
Historia inom Historia och arkeologi

Mer om författaren

Paul Ginsborg is Professor of Contemporary European History in the Faculty of Letters and Philosophy, University of Florence. His previous publications include Daniele Manin and the Venetian Revolution of 1848-1849.

Recensioner i media

"A valuable reference for anyone studying or teaching Italian and European politics and society." - W.R. Smith, Choice "...excellent..."-Alexander Stille, New York Review of Books "...the book is useful and even entertaining." - Laura Collura Kahn, New York Sun "...his book is valuable...usefully traces the phenomenon of Silvio Berlusconi." - David I. Fulton, Library Journal "...Complex and fertile with 'thick description', [the book] radiates the paradoxes and ironies that abound in a troubled country." - The New York Times Book Review "..it offers a complete portrayal of the textures of Italian society." - Publishers Weekly "Italy and its Discontents is a tour-de force. Anyone concerned about the condition of the country will find it packed with material to think about and argue over" - The Economist