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Lessons from Italian monetary unification [PDF]

, 2005
This paper examines whether the states brought together in the Italian monetary union of the nineteenth century constituted an optimum monetary area, either before or after unification. Interest rate shocks indicate close relations between states in northern Italy but negative correlations between the North and the South before unification, suggesting ...
Foreman-Peck, James, Cardiff University
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Extractive states: The case of the Italian unification [PDF]

International Review of Law and Economics, 2017
One of the most puzzling issues in economics is the huge divide between the North and South of Italy despite more than 150 years of common formal institutions. We document that the opening of the present-day gap in culture and economic outcomes is the consequence of the region-specific tax policies selected between 1861 and 1911 by the elite of the ...
de Oliveira, Guilherme, Guerriero, Carmine   +1 more
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Geography in Italian Licei [PDF]

, 2016
Following a rapid description of the evolution of the teaching of geography in Italian secondary schools from the Unification of Italy to the end of the nineteenth century, the article focusses on the latest change, brought about with the Gelmini ...
DE VECCHIS, Gino
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Warfare, Taxation, and Political Change: Evidence from the Italian Risorgimento [PDF]

, 2011
We examine the relationships between warfare, taxation, and political change in the context of the political unification of the Italian peninsula. Using a comprehensive new database, we argue that external and internal threat environments had significant
Dincecco, Mark, Federico, Giovanni, Vindigni, Andrea   +2 more
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I pellegrinaggi patriottici nell’Italia liberale. Linguaggi e luoghi / The Patriotic Pilgrimages in Liberal Italy. Languages and Places [PDF]

Storicamente, 2011
The article aims to analyze the phenomenon of "secular pilgrimage", or the number of trips and parades that during the first fifty years of Italian unity, saw the places of memory as the protagonists of the Risorgimento as ossuaries, battlefields ...
Bagnaresi, Davide
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‘Garibaldi was here?!’: Commemorative monuments and the emergence of a national memory culture in nineteenth-century Italy – a network approach

Studies on National Movements, 2022
With the help of a database of historical-national monuments, the article will look at monuments' mediating function between the commemorated personalities and the locations of their commemorative presence. An analysis of this dataset offers a new way of
Stefan Poland
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Representations of the fin-de-siècle literary salon in the chronicles of Matilde Serao [PDF]

, 2018
This article looks into the representations of the Italian literary salon in the print press during the 1880’s. Special attention is given to Matilde Serao’s mediation in the private as well as in the public sphere and to her double role as salon ...
Bezari, Christina
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Archeologia e Risorgimento. La scoperta degli Etruschi a Bologna / Archaeology and Risorgimento. The discovery of the Etruscans in Bologna [PDF]

Storicamente, 2011
During the italian Risorgimento and unification periods there was a link between the idea of national unity, the exploitation of urban identities and archeology, in particular the archeology of sites belonging to inhabitance of Italy in pre-Roman times ...
Sassatelli, Giuseppe
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Wpływ interwencjonizmu państwowego w XX wieku na współczesną kondycję gospodarczą regionów włoskich

Prace Komisji Geografii Przemysłu Polskiego Towarzystwa Geograficznego, 2021
The article deals with the importance of the Italian state intervention in the 20th century in selected sectors of the economy (in regional terms) on the subsequent socio-economic situation of the regions.
Monika Noviello
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FIGLI DI UN ITALIANO MINORE. LA DIDATTICA DELL’ITALIANO NELLE SCUOLE ELEMENTARI RURALI

Italiano LinguaDue, 2021
Il “pregiudizio anticontadino” che ha caratterizzato l’immaginario e la mentalità delle élite al vertice della società italiana, dall’unificazione fino alla seconda guerra mondiale, è stato codificato nelle disposizioni legislative postunitarie relative ...
Michela Dota
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