Mammone Andrea - The Routledge handbook of contemporary Italy history, politics, society

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2015 Andrea Mammone, Ercole Giap Parini, and Giuseppe A. Veltri

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The Routledge handbook of contemporary Italy: history, politics, society /
edited by Andrea Mammone, Ercole Giap Parini and Giuseppe A. Veltri.
pages cm
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN 978-0-415-60417-8 (alk. paper) ISBN 978-1-315-70997-0
(alk. paper) 1. Italy History Handbooks, manuals, etc. 2. Italy
Politics and government Handbooks, manuals, etc. 3. Italy Social life
and customs Handbooks, manuals, etc. I. Mammone, Andrea.
II. Parini, Ercole Giap, 1968 III. Veltri, Giuseppe A.
DG417.R68 2014
945.092 dc23
2014042156

ISBN: 978-0-415-60417-8 (hbk)
ISBN: 978-1-315-70997-0 (ebk)

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Andrea Mammone is Lecturer in Modern European History at Royal Holloway, University of London, UK.

Ercole Giap Parini , Associate Professor in Sociology at the Universit della Calabria, Italy.

Giuseppe A. Veltri , Lecturer in Social Psychology of Communication, University of Leicester, UK.

John Agnew , Distinguished Professor of Geography at UCLA, USA.

Gianluca Argentin , Researcher in Sociology at the Universit Cattolica del Sacro Cuore, Milano.

Jean-Louis Briquet , Research Professor in Politics at the Centre europen de sociologie et de science politique (CESSP), CNRS-EHESS_Universit Paris 1 Panthon-Sorbonne, France.

Martin J. Bull , Professor of Politics at the University of Salford, UK.

Anna Cento Bull , Professor of Italian History and Politics at the University of Bath, UK.

Peter Ceretti , MSc in Political Economy of Europe from the London School of Economics and Political Science, UK.

Iain Chambers , Professor of Cultural and Postcolonial Studies at the Universit degli Studi di Napoli LOrientale, Italy.

Michele Colucci , researcher at the Istituto di studi sulle societ del Mediterraneo, CNR, Naples, Italy.

Nicol Conti , Associate Professor of Political Science at the Unitelma Sapienza University of Rome, Italy.

Philip Cooke , Professor of Italian History at the University of Strathclyde, UK.

Mario Diani , Professor of Sociology at the Universit degli Studi di Trento, Italy and Research Professor of Social Sciences at ICREA at the Universitat Pompeu Fabra, Barcelona, Spain.

Mark Donovan , Senior Lecturer in Politics at Cardiff University, UK.

Maria Fabbri , researcher at the Sociolab, Florence, Italy.

Alessandro Giovannini , PhD researcher in Economics at Sciences Po, Paris, France.

Lilia Giugni , PhD candidate in Politics at the University of Cambridge, UK.

Annarita Gori , postdoctoral researcher at the Instituto da Cincias Sociais, University of Lisbon, Portugal.

Alfonsina Iona , Senior Lecturer in Economics and Finance at the Universit di Messina and Senior Lecturer in Economics and Finance at Queen Mary, University of London, UK.

Paolo Jedlowski , Professor of Sociology at the Universit della Calabria, Italy.

Marc Lazar , Professor of History and Political Sociology at Sciences Po, Paris, France and President of the School of Government at Luiss Guido Carli, Rome, Italy.

Leone Leonida , Senior Lecturer in Economics and Finance at the Universit di Messina and Senior Lecturer in Economics and Finance at Queen Mary, University of London, UK.

Carl Levy , Professor of Politics at Goldsmiths, University of London, UK.

Donatella Loprieno , Assistant Professor of Public Law at the Universit della Calabria, Italy.

Julia Lynch , Associate Professor of Political Science at the University of Pennsylvania, USA.

Dario Maimone Ansaldo Patti , Assistant Professor of Public Economics at the Universit di Messina, Italy.

Raoul Minetti , Professor of Economics at Michigan State University, USA.

Pietro Navarra , Professor of Public Economics at the Universit di Messina, Italy and Visiting Professor of Economics at the University of Pennsylvania, USA.

James L. Newell , Professor of Politics at the University of Salford, UK.

Cinzia Padovani , Associate Professor of Media Studies at Southern Illinois University Carbondale, USA.

Roberta Pergher , Assistant Professor of History at Indiana University, USA.

Francesco Raniolo , Professor in Political Science at the Universit della Calabria, Italy

Elisabetta Ruspini , Associate Professor of Sociology at the Universit di Milano Bicocca, Italy.

Damiano Bruno Silipo , Professor of Economics at the Universit della Calabria, Italy.

Marco Tarchi , Professor of Political Science at the Universit di Firenze, Italy.

Guido Tintori , Senior Research Associate, FIERI.

Luca Verzichelli , Professor of Public Policy Analysis and Italian Politics at the Universit di Siena, Italy.

Annarita Gori