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Informationen zum Autor The late Harry Hearder, who died in 1996, was a Professor at the University of Wales. His many publications on European and Italian history include Europe in the Nineteenth Century, 2nd edition (1988) and Italy in the Age of the Risorgimento (1983). Jonathan Morris is Lecturer in Modern European History at University College, London. His publications include The Political Economy of Shopkeeping in Milan 1886–1922 (Cambridge, 1983). He is editor of the Journal of Contemporary European History. Klappentext Presents a clear! concise account of Italian history from the Ice Age to the present. Zusammenfassung This new edition of Italy: A Short History presents a clear and concise account of the principal developments in Italian history from the Ice Age to the present day! intended for both the student of Italian history and culture and the general reader with an interest in Italian affairs. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1. Italy in the classical world; 2. The early Middle Ages; 3. The high Middle Ages; 4. The Renaissance; 5. The political and cultural eclipse of Italy; 6. The Risorgimento, 1790-1861; 7. From Unification to Fascism, 1861-1922; 8. The Fascist disaster, 1922-45; 9. Italy since the Second World War, 1945-2000.
