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Pompeii, Capri, Ischia & the Bay of Naples
Hunter Publishing 2009; US$ 7.99This is guide is based on our much larger guide to Naples, Sorrento & the Amalfi Coast. Here we zero in on the attractions that line the Bay of Naples. This guide shows you how to discover them all: Plush resorts on the coast and islands, Greek and Roman excavations, plus street theater and musical performances everywhere. Capri, where Roman emperors... more...
Spain in Italy
BRILL 2006; US$ 203.00Deals with the nuanced understanding of the reciprocal nature of Spanish-Italian relations and the rich cultural production that was the product of the far-reaching exchanges between the two peninsulas throughout the early modern period. more...
Enter Mussolini (Responding to Fascism Vol 4)
Taylor and Francis 2010; US$ 132.00Emilio Lussu was an Italian MP and Professor of Political Economy, who was imprisoned because of his opposition to Mussolini. In 1929 he escaped with two fellow prisoners from the island of Lipari. Enter Mussolini combines an account of Mussolini?s rise to power and a critique of the Italian fascist movement that was influential at a time when many... more...
The Rise of Italian Fascism (Responding to Fascism Vol 6)
Taylor and Francis 2010; US$ 147.00The rise of Italian fascism is often seen as a pre-condition, as well as a precursor of, later developments in Europe most notably in Germany. As such they were also much discussed in the English speaking world throughout the 1930?s. First published in English in 1938 this book gives an account of Italian history in the years immediately following... more...
People and Identity in Ostrogothic Italy, 489554
Cambridge University Press 1997; US$ 63.00A new view of the Goths of Italy, challenging racist, nationalist assumptions about barbarian groups. more...
Renaissance Civic Humanism
Cambridge University Press 2000; US$ 32.00The evolution of republican concepts compared to medieval and early modern traditions of political thought. more...
Umland der Stadt Rom - Von der tyrrhenischen Küste bis zu den Albaner Bergen
Philipp von Zabern Verlag 2010; US$ 19.40Hauptbeschreibung Roms Monumente werden seit Jahrhunderten gründlich erforscht und sind den zahlreichen Besuchern der Ewigen Stadt hinlänglich bekannt. Doch die vielen Städte und Denkmäler außerhalb Roms sind nur wenigen ein Begriff. Erstmalig stellt dieser Band basierend auf den neuesten historischen und archäologischen Erkenntnissen die bedeutendsten... more...
In the Society of Fascists
Palgrave Macmillan 2012; US$ 90.00This work seeks to take a fresh look at the contentious question of the longevity and popularity of Mussolini's regime in Italy. In particular, it draws upon new research to challenge what has been the most influential paradigm over the last couple of decades, namely, the interpretation of Italian fascism as a consensual dictatorship. more...
Demografiepolitik
Springer 2012; US$ 47.99Ein Buch unter dem Titel Demografiepolitik soll die aus den kollektiven Entwicklungen der Schrumpfung und der Alterung der Bevölkerung einerseits und aus der individuellen Perspektive des längeren Lebens andererseits resultierenden Befunde, Fragen, Probleme und Handlungsbedarfe politikfeldübergreifend aufnehmen und thematisieren.... more...
Il senso ritrovato
Springer 2012; US$ 31.99Stiamo vivendo una crisi sistemica, epocale, che non riguarda solo leconomia e la finanza, ma anche lecosistema, il nostro mondo di valori e la cultura su cui si è basata finora la nostra vita su questo pianeta. Di fronte a una crisi di queste proporzioni, occorre mettere in discussione il paradigma in base al quale si è organizzata... more...









