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Mercantilism and Class Struggle: Italy in the International Economy, 1960-1990 [PDF]
, 2018 The outbreak of the world-wide economic crisis in 2008 and its later worsening brought the topic of Italy’s ‘economic decline’ to the forefront of public debate The most common explanations of this decline revolve round the inability of Italian society
Francesco Petrini
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Integrative Zoology, EarlyView.In this study, we tested whether white and yellow morphs of the common wall lizard (Podarcis muralis) adopt alternative strategies shaped by the immuno‐competence handicap hypotheses (ICHH). We found that testosterone‐induced immune suppression was stronger in white males, while aggression decreased in both morphs.
Roberto Sacchi +5 more
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Sartre e la dialettica materialista
Nóema, 2019 Il mio articolo è incentrato sullo statuto della dialettica materialista in Sartre, soprattutto in riferimento alla seconda parte della Critica della ragione dialettica, con i punti di continuità e insieme con le linee di demarcazione rispetto al ...
Luca Basso
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The Economic History Review, EarlyView.Abstract Demonstrating the existence of a soaring demand for strategic materials in fifteenth‐century Rome, the article pioneers research in the late medieval trade in saltpetre, the irreplaceable, rare component of gunpowder, indispensable for waging war following the diffusion of artillery technology.
Fabrizio Antonio Ansani
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New Interpretation of Galileo\u2019s Arthritis and Blindness [PDF]
, 2015 Galileo Galilei (1564-1642) complained of several disorders during his life, the most important of which were chronic arthritic pains and bilateral blindness.
Barbieri, Cesare +7 more
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Chasing the perfida Albione: Anglo‐Italian productivity gap in the late 1930s
The Economic History Review, EarlyView.Abstract This paper presents new estimates of Anglo‐Italian labour productivity levels in manufacturing in the late 1930s, derived using the standard single‐deflation approach. The findings confirm a substantial productivity gap between Italy and the United Kingdom at the aggregate level, alongside pronounced intersectoral heterogeneity.
Tancredi Salamone
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Viaggiatori per “diporto” nella Napoli di antico regime
TeMA: Journal of Land Use, Mobility and Environment, 2010 Per il periodo preunitario siamo ancora lontani dall’idea di turismo nell’accezione attuale e ancor di più non si può parlare di turismo di massa. Operatori turistici come Thomas Cook arriveranno in Italia solo nella seconda met&
Paola Avallone
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REALISM OR IDEALISM? PERSPECTIVES ON THE PHILOSOPHY OF HISTORY FROM A PRACTICING HISTORIAN
History and Theory, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This review essay argues that the realist philosophy of history, as represented by Adam Timmins in Towards a Realist Philosophy of History, raises interesting questions about the nature of historical writing and challenges some of the foundations of idealist philosophy of history.
Stefan Berger
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"Una storia semplice". Ovvero La chiave d’oro di Giovanni Verga
Tabula, 2015 Il lavoro ha come soggetto la novella La chiave d’oro di Giovanni Verga. Scritta nel 1883, non solo è l’unico tentativo dell’autore catanese di descrivere il fenomeno mafioso ma rappresenta anche uno dei documenti letterari più lucidi sulla mafia fino a ...
Fabrizio Fioretti
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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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