Crisis and Transition in Italian PoliticsMartin J. Bull, Martin Rhodes Since 1989 Italian politics has witnessed changes that have placed it under an international spotlight. This analysis looks at this period of Italian politics through the prism of the changes of the early 1990s. |
Contents
Italian Politics Martin Bull | 1 |
No Longer a Party State? Institutions | 34 |
A Case | 54 |
Party Organisations and Alliances in Italy James J Newell | 81 |
Electoral Transition and Party Roberto DAlimonte | 110 |
Politics and the Mass Media in Italy Luca Ricolfi | 135 |
The Judiciary in the Italian Political Crisis Carlo Guarnieri | 157 |
SubNational Governments in the Long Italian | 176 |
The Reform of Finance and Administration | 194 |
The Marino Regini | 210 |
The Uncertain Future of the Italian Welfare | 231 |
About the Contributors | 250 |
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