by Lucy Riall (Author)
In depth analysis of the impact of Italian unification on the isolated communities of rural sicily. Riall argues that government attempts to centralize administration, collect taxes and suppress peasant unrest in Sicily actually accentuated the violent factionalism of local communities.
Format: Hardcover
Pages: 268
Publisher: OUP Oxford
Published: 01 Feb 1998
ISBN 10: 0198206801
ISBN 13: 9780198206804