The reinterpretation of Italian economic history from unification to the Great War

Post-unification Italy was part of a wider world within which men and money circulated freely; it developed to the extent that those mobile resources chose to locate on its soil. The economy's cyclical movements reflected conditions in international financial markets, and were little affected b...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Fenoaltea, Stefano
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cambridge Cambridge University Press 2011
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Collection: Cambridge Books Online - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction; 1. The time series and the interpretations; 2. The investment cycle; 3. The consumption cycle and the 'crisis' of the 1880s; 4. Protection and migration; 5. Railways; 6. North and south; 7. The state of play; Appendices: tariffs, trade, migration and growth