Description
Italian unification is one of the pivotal events in European history but the period leading up to Risorgimento has often been analysed in less detail. This book focuses on the history of the Italian states between 1815 and 1860 focusing on state institutions, international relations, economic and fiscal policies, living conditions and culture.
About the Author
Marco Soresina (1957) is Professor of Contemporary History at the University of Milan.
Reviews
"Prof. Soresino (Milan) has produced a concise overview of the history of Italy from the end of the Napoleonic Wars through unification under the House of Savoy. Using a a chronological treatment, he deals with all the states in Italy, albeit with more attention to the larger entities - Lombardy-Venetia, the Two Sicilies, the Papal States, and Sardinia/Piedmont. " - The NYMAS Review
Book Information
ISBN 9780367593254
Author Marco Soresina
Format Paperback
Page Count 216
Imprint Routledge
Publisher Taylor & Francis Ltd
Weight(grams) 453g