Italy in the nineteenth century
Subtitle: 1796-1900
By: edited by John A. Davis.
Contributors: Davis, John Anthony.
Series: The short Oxford history of Italy
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Published: 2000
Place of publication: Oxford
Language: eng
Number of pages: 300
Subjects: Italy -- History -- 1789-1815; Italy -- History -- 19th century
Description: This series offers a history of Italy from the early Middle Ages to the 21st century and presents recent historical perspectives on Italian history. This volume covers the period from the French Revolution to the end of the 19th century.
Notes: Includes Bibliographical references (p. 272-282) and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction : Italy's difficult modernization / John A. Davis; title: From the French Revolution to Napoleon / Alexander Grab; title: The age of Restoration / David Laven; title: Giuseppe Mazzini and his opponents / Roland Sarti; title: Cavour and Piedmont / Anthony Cardoza; title: Garibaldi and the South / Lucy Riall; title: Politics in the era of Depretis and Crispi, 1870-96 / Christopher Duggan; title: Religion and society, 1789-l892 / David L. Kertzer; title: Culture and society, 1796-1896 / Raymond Grew; title: Economy, society, and the state / John A. Davis.