The Routledge Handbook of Contemporary Italy: History, politics, society

by Andrea Mammone (editor), Ercole Giap Parini (Editor), Giuseppe A. Veltri (Editor)

The Routledge Handbook of Contemporary Italy provides a comprehensive account of Italy and Italian politics in the 21st Century. Featuring contributions from many leading scholars in the field, this Handbook is comprised of 28 chapters which are organized to deliver unparalleled analysis of Italian society, politics and culture. A wide range of topics are covered, including:



Politics and economy, and their impact on Italian society

Parties and new politics

Regionalism and migrations

Public memories

Continuities and transformations in contemporary Italian society.

This is an essential reference work for scholars and students of Italian and Western European society, politics, and history.

Genres: Italy, Politics

354 pages, Hardcover

First published February 10, 2014

Reviews

[Máté · Rating 4 out of 5]

Nice collection, but it really wanted to be up-to-date when it was published in 2015, so by 2023, it's practical value diminuished. That being said, there are a couple of great studies, e.g. about the "Northern question", emmigration, or the memories of colonialism.