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Contemporary Italian Politics
Parker, Simon; Natale, Paolo
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Description for Contemporary Italian Politics
paperback. Offers students with the comprehensive introduction to the intricacies of the Italian political system. This textbook features an introduction to Italian political history from 1943 to the present day; and an explanation of the governmental system, the constitutional framework, the core institutions, the electoral system and the key parties. Num Pages: 256 pages, 15 black & white tables. BIC Classification: 1DST; JP. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 246 x 174. .
This book presents a comprehensive and incisive exploration of the intricacies of the Italian political system.
Written in a lucid and informative style, the work features:
- an examination of Italian political history from 1943 to the present day
- an analysis of the governmental system, the constitutional framework, the core institutions, the electoral system and the key parties
- an analysis of the role of contemporary pressure groups and social movements including environmental, labour and institutional organisations
- discussions of important topical issues, such as corruption and organised crime
- an exploration of Italian foreign policy towards the EU, the US and the wider world
- a wide range of examples, tables ... Read more
Italian Politics: Exploring the Dynamics of Political Change is an indispensable resource for students and scholars delving into Italian politics, Italian studies, European politics/studies, political systems and comparative politics.
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Format
Paperback
Publication date
2024
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
Number of Pages
168
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780415325998
SKU
V9780415325998
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About Parker, Simon; Natale, Paolo
James L. Newell is former Professor of Politics at the University of Salford, UK, and Adjunct Professor at the University of Urbino, Italy. He is the founding co-editor of the journal, Contemporary Italian Politics and co-founder of the UK Political Studies Association’s Italian Politics Specialist Group.
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'James L. Newell has been observing Italian politics both from outside and inside the country for many years. This twofold standpoint has led the author to develop an original reading of the First and, more extensively, Second Republic, which is a well-known 'political laboratory' also significant for other contemporary democracies. The book covers the main national political ages, various institutions ... Read more