Italy in the Giolittian Era : Italian Democracy in the Making, 1900-1914

This book is a volume in the Penn Press Anniversary Collection. To mark its 125th anniversary in 2015, the University of Pennsylvania Press rereleased more than 1,100 titles from Penn Press's distinguished backlist from 1899-1999 that had fallen out of print. Spanning an entire century, the Anniversary Collection offers peer-reviewed scholarship in a wide range of subject areas. PREFACE TO SECOND EDITION PREFACE TO FIRST EDITION INTRODUCTORY ESSAY CONTENTS ILLUSTRATIONS SECTION ONE: ITALIAN DEMOCRACY IN THE MAKING I HERITAGE OF THE RISORGIMENTO II. THE ITALIAN PARLIAMENTARY REGIME AND ITS CRITICS III. POLITICAL CURRENTS AND PARTIES IN LIBERAL ITALY IV. CATHOLICS IN POLITICS V. PROBLEMS OF ITALIAN SOCIALISM VI. THE DAY OF THE REFORMISTS VII. THE INTIMATE HISTORY OF A CRISIS VIII. NATIONALIST CROSS CURRENTS IX. GIOLITTI AND GIOLITTISMO SECTION TWO: GIOLITTIAN ITALY REVISITED I. POLITICAL SOURCES OF AN HISTORICAL CONTROVERSY II. THE GREAT DEBATE ON THE GIOLITTIAN ERA III. GIOLITTI AND SALVEMINI BETWEEN POLITICS AND HISTORY EPILOGUE: SALVEMINI AND THE REVOLT AGAINST GIOLITTISMO CHRONOLOGY BIBLIOGRAPHY INDEX