Twentieth Century Italy: A Social History (Social History of Europe)

Twentieth Century Italy: A Social History (Social History of Europe)

by JonathanDunnage (Author)

Synopsis

Following a historically chronological approach, and with a clear focus on the marked regional diversity characterising Italy, this volume analyses the impact of social, economic, cultural and political transformation on the lives of Italians. It assesses their living standards, their health and education, their working conditions and their leisure activities. The final part of the book examines contemporary Italian society in the light of the political and moral crisis of the early 1990s.

$78.62

Quantity

20+ in stock

More Information

Format: Paperback
Pages: 284
Edition: 1
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 07 Jan 2003

ISBN 10: 0582292786
ISBN 13: 9780582292789

Media Reviews

'The first comprehensive social history of the period to appear in English.'

'Twentieth Century Italy will undoubtedly and deservedly become the first port of call for many undergraduates studying modern Italian social history.'

Nick Carter, De Montfort University, UK

Author Bio
Jonathan Dunnage is a lecturer in the Italian Department (School of European Languages)at the University of Wales, Swansea.