{"product_id":"italy-spencer-m-discala-9780813344133","title":"Italy: From Revolution to Republic, 1700 to the Present, Fourth Edition","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis essential book fills a serious gap in the field by synthesizing modern Italian history and placing it in a fully European context. Emphasizing globalization, \u003cem\u003eItaly\u003c\/em\u003e traces the country's transformation from a land of emigration to one of immigration and its growing cultural importance. Including coverage of the April 2008 elections, this updated edition offers expanded examinations of contemporary Italy's economic, social, and cultural development, a deepened discussion on immigration, and four new biographical sketches. Author Spencer M. Di Scala discusses the role of women, gives ample attention to the Italian South, and provides a picture of how ordinary Italians live. Cast in a clear and lively style that will appeal to readers, this comprehensive account is an indispensable addition to the field.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Spencer M. Discala\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0813344131\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780813344133\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Routledge\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 12\/29\/2008\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 504\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.52lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.97h x 6.08w x 1.13d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eReference and Research Bk News\u003c\/i\u003e 05\/01\/2009 pg. 40","brand":"Spencer M. Discala","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":45265005576447,"sku":"9780813344133","price":68.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_79018902-8b22-46be-b22f-5da60959b7d2.jpg?v=1713419878","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/italy-spencer-m-discala-9780813344133","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}