Mussolini's Rome : rebuilding the Eternal City / Borden W. Painter, Jr.
Mussolini's Rome : rebuilding the Eternal City / Borden W. Painter, Jr.
Mussolini's Rome : rebuilding the Eternal City / Borden W. Painter, Jr.
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New York : Palgrave Macmillan, c2005.
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N945.63209/2
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English
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Physical content
xix, 200 p. : ill., maps ; 25 cm.
Contents
1. Mussolini's obsession with Rome -- 2. Celebration and construction, 1932-1934 -- 3. Sports, education, and the new Italians -- 4. Architecture, propaganda, and the fascist revolution -- 5. Population, neighborhoods, and housing -- 6. Axis and empire -- 7. War and resistance.
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Publisher
New York : Palgrave Macmillan, c2005.
Place of Publication
New York (State)
Date Published
c2005.
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Summary
"In Mussolini's Rome, Borden W. Painter, Jr. unveils Mussolini's tremendous and lasting impact on the city to which millions flock each year, and delivers an invaluable perspective on the history and nature of Italian Fascism. With vivid, effortless prose, Painter reveals how, for better or worse, the Rome we know today is not only the city of Roma...
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Mussolini's Rome : rebuilding the Eternal City / Borden W. Painter, Jr.
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Italian and Italian American studies.
Includes index.
Bibliography: p.[185]-191.
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c2005.
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N945.63209/2
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74VKqzEVObqO
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ISBN
1403966044 (hbk.) :
9781403966049 (alk. paper)
1403966044 (alk. paper)
9781403966049 (hbk.)
1403966044 (hbk.)
9781403966049 (hbk.) :
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945.632091
MMS ID
991020249749702626
