Historical dictionary of modern Italy
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Historical dictionary of modern Italy
(Historical dictionaries of Europe / edited by Jon Woronoff)
Rowman & Littlefield, c2020
3rd ed
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Bibliography: p. 449-494
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Description
Italy is a country that exercises a hold on the imagination of people all over the world. Its long history has left an inexhaustible treasure chest of cultural achievement: Historic cities such as Rome, Florence, and Venice are among the most sought-after destinations in the world for tourists and art lovers. Italy's natural beauty and cuisine are rightly renowned. It's history and politics are also a source of endless fascination. Modern Italy has consistently been a political laboratory for the rest of Europe.
This third edition of Historical Dictionary of Modern Italy contains a chronology, an introduction, and an extensive bibliography. The dictionary section has over 400 cross-referenced entries on important personalities as well as aspects of the country's politics, economy, foreign relations, religion, and culture. This book is an excellent resource for students, researchers, and anyone wanting to know more about Italy.
Table of Contents
Editor's Foreword Jon Woronoff
Acknowledgments
Acronyms and Abbreviations
Map
Chronology
Introduction
THE DICTIONARY
Bibliography
About the Author
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