LIST OF MAPS
- Italy: Physical Features
- Europe in 1748-
- The Languages and Dialects of Italy
- Napoleon's Empire at its Height, 1812
- Italy in 1815-
- Revolutionary Europe-
- Italian Rail Network, 1861-
- The Unification of Italy-
- Italian Rail
Network, 1871-
- The Zones of Italy-
- The Triple Alliance-
- The Horn of Africa in the Late 19th Century
- The Italo-Turkish War, 1911-1912
- The Great War and the Italian Front
- Europe after the Paris Peace Conference, 1919
- Expansion of the Italian
Empire-
- World War II in Europe, 1939-1945
- Postwar Alliances in Europe and the European Coal and Steel Community
PREFACE
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
ABOUT THE AUTHOR
1. THE ITALIAN PENINSULA IN THE LATE EIGHTEENTH CENTURY
- From the Center to the Margins of Europe
- Land
of a Thousand Bell Towers
- Roman Catholicism and the Italian Church
- The Italian Enlightenment and the Old Regimes'
- Italy in the 1790s
2. BIRTH OF A NATIONAL IDEA: 1796-1850
- Catalysts of Change: Napoleon and the French Revolution
- The Cultural Roots of the Italian
Nation
- Giuseppe Mazzini and Romantic Nationalism
- Moderate Liberal Nationalism
- 1848 and the Limits of Popular National Mobilization
3. A PERFECT STORM: ITALIAN UNIFICATION, 1850-1871
Camillo di Cavour and Piedmontese Liberalism
- Cavour, Piedmont and Italian
Unification
- The Mazzinian Moment: Giuseppe Garibaldi and the South
- Completing the Nation State: 1861-1870
- Legacies of a Perfect Storm
4. THE CREATION OF THE LIBERAL STATE: 1871-1887
- The Structure and Practices of the Liberal State
- The Politics of Accommodation:
Parliamentary Transformism
- Birth of the "Southern Question"
- From Poetry to Prose: Liberal Italy's Crisis of Confidence
5. LIBERAL ITALY UNDER SIEGE: 1887-1900
- Economic Recession, Social Unrest and Political Challenges
- Francesco Crispi and the Politics of Strong Man
Rule
- Crispi and the Politics of National Prestige and Glory
- Italy's End of the Century Crisis
6. LIBERAL ITALY'S GOLDEN AGE: 1901-1914
- Giovanni Giolitti and Liberal Politics in a New Key
- Economic Growth and Social Progress in Giolittian Italy
- The Limits of the
Giolittian System
- End of an Era: The Interventionist Crisis, 1914-15
7. THE GREAT WAR AND THE CRISIS OF LIBERAL ITALY, 1914-20
- "A Useless Slaughter:" Italy's War on the Front Lines
- Italy's War at Home
- A Mutilated Victory? Italy's Post-War Malaise, 1918-1920
- The
"Red Years" 1919-1920
8. THE RISE AND TRIUMPH OF FASCISM, 1921-1925
- Fascists of the First Hour
- A Pre-emptive Counter-Revolution: Agrarian Fascism
- From Periphery to the Center: The March on Rome
- In Limbo: Improvising Fascism, 1922-24
- The Matteotti Affair and the
Demise of Liberal Italy
9. FORGING THE FASCIST TOTALITARIAN REGIME: 1925-35
- The Fascist Totalitarian Social Project
- The Fascist Totalitarian Cultural Project
- Mussolini and the Cult of the Duce
- The Limits of the Totalitarian State
10. FASCISM ON THE WAR PATH:
1934-1940
- Domestic and International Determinants of Fascist Expansionism
- Fascist Expansionism: From Ethiopia to Spain, 1935-39
- The Rome-Berlin Axis and the Radicalization of Fascism
11. FROM FASCIST DICTATORSHIP TO DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC
- Death of a Regime: 1940-43
-
Into the Abyss: 1943-45
- A New Beginning: Birth of a Democratic Republic, 1945-46
- The Persistence of the Old Order in Republican Italy
12. ITALY TRANSFORMED: 1948-1970
- The Political Framework for Recovery
- The Economic Miracle, Italian Style
- The Transformation of
Italian Society
- The Limits of Italian Modernity
- A Revolution in Rising Expectations
13. ITALY ADRIFT, 1972-1991
- Shock of the Global: Italian Economy and Society in the 1970s
- Italian Democracy under Siege
- The Center Holds: The Historical Compromise and the
Government of National Solidarity
- The Grand Illusion: Italy in the 1980s
- The Hidden Costs of the Good Life: Italy in the Late 1980s
14. AN ELUSIVE TRANSITION: ITALY SINCE 1992
- The Center No Longer Holds: The Demise of the Post-War Political Order, 1991-94
- The Man on a
White Horse: The Rise of Silvio Berlusconi
- A Transtion? The Center-Left at the Helm, 1996-2001
- While Rome Burned: Berlusconi's Italy, 2001-2011
- Decline or Renewal: Italy Since 2011
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Anthony L. Cardoza is Professor of Modern European History at Loyola University Chicago. He received a B.A. from the University of California, Davis in 1969, and his Ph.D in History from Princeton University in 1975, before accepting a Roman Prize Fellowship to the American Academy in 1976. He
is the author or co-author of three books on Italian history. His Agrarian Elites and Italian Fascism: The Province of Bologna, 1901-1926 (Princeton, 1982), won the 1983 Marraro Prize from the Society for Italian Historical Studies. Aristocrats in Bourgeois Italy: The Piedmontese Nobility 1861-1930
(Cambridge, 1997) was awarded the American Historical Association's 1998 Marraro Prize for the best book in any area of Italian and Italian-American history). Cardoza is also the author of Benito Mussolini: The First Fascist (Pearson-Longman, 2006) and co-authored with Geoffrey Symcox The History of
Turin/La Storia di Torino (Einaudi, 2008). His current scholarly interests are in the area of the cultural and social history of Italian cycling.
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