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From Fascism to Democracy : Culture and Politics in the Italian Election of 1948 /

From Fascism to Democracy tells the story of the birth of the post-war Italian political system through the lens of a single event: the Italian national election of 1948, the first parliamentary election of the Republican era. Robert A. Ventresca offers the first comprehensive analysis of this centr...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Ventresca, Robert
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Buffalo : University of Toronto Press, 2004.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The legacy of fascism : redefining Italy after Mussolini
  • Guns, butter, and good ole Yankee know-how : America's crusade to defeat Italian Communism
  • Madonnas, miracles, and the pulpit as soapbox : the use of the sacred in the campaign for Christ
  • Salerno betrayed : Italian Communism from participation to confrontation
  • When politics reaches the altar : Catholic action gets out the vote
  • Battle of the senses : the propaganda war
  • A free and fair election? : the campaign
  • The day after
  • Epilogue : politics in a new key or blocked democracy?