Sicily and the unification of Italy liberal policy and local power, 1859-1866 /
Riall, Lucy, 1962-
Sicily and the unification of Italy liberal policy and local power, 1859-1866 / [electronic resource] : Lucy Riall. - Oxford : Clarendon, 1998. - 1 online resource (viii, 252 p.) : maps.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
In depth analysis of the impact of Italian unification on the isolated communities of rural sicily. Riall argues that government attempts to centralize administration, collect taxes and suppress peasant unrest in Sicily actually accentuated the violent factionalism of local communities.
9780191677311 (ebook) : No price
Liberalism--History--Italy--19th century.
Decentralization in government--History--Italy--19th century.
Sicily (Italy)--Politics and government--1815-1870.
Italy--Politics and government--1849-1870.
DG868.44
945.808
Sicily and the unification of Italy liberal policy and local power, 1859-1866 / [electronic resource] : Lucy Riall. - Oxford : Clarendon, 1998. - 1 online resource (viii, 252 p.) : maps.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
In depth analysis of the impact of Italian unification on the isolated communities of rural sicily. Riall argues that government attempts to centralize administration, collect taxes and suppress peasant unrest in Sicily actually accentuated the violent factionalism of local communities.
9780191677311 (ebook) : No price
Liberalism--History--Italy--19th century.
Decentralization in government--History--Italy--19th century.
Sicily (Italy)--Politics and government--1815-1870.
Italy--Politics and government--1849-1870.
DG868.44
945.808