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Showing 1 to 15 of 15 for “"Fascist Italy"”.
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Popular Magazines in Fascist Italy, 1934 - 1943
… examines the field of popular magazines in 1930s Italy, by first examining the broad field of magazine production under Fascism and then undertaking three case studies of individual magazines – L’Avventuroso (1934 – 1943), Omnibus (1937 – 1939), and Grazia (1938 –) – in order to build an in-depth …
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Art and politics in Fascist Italy : the Exhibition of the Fascist Revolution (1932)
Thesis (Ph. D.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Architecture, 1989.
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Allure and Ideology in the Poetry of Gabriele D'Annunzio: Rediscovering Italian Art Song in Pre-Fascist Italy (1900-1930)
<p>Italian music of the early 20th century was dominated by opera. However, many composers, including Gian Francesco Malipiero, Ildebrando Pizzetti, Renato Brogi, Francesco Paolo Tosti, Giacomo Orefice, Ottorino Respighi, Alfredo Casella, Mario Castelnuovo-Tedesco, Franco Casavola, and Salvatore …
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An Empire of Possibilities: Education in Fascist Italy’s African Colonies, 1922-1943
… is the first imperial history of education in fascist Italy’s African colonies (1922-1943). It integrates pedagogic discussions and school policies with lived experiences at school, addressing education as a window into colonial encounters in Eritrea, Somalia, Tripolitania, Cyrenaica, and …
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Virility and Defeat: Masculinities in Italy between Fascism and the Sexual Revolution
… the history of how masculinity evolved in a postfascist western European country. Militaristic virility was a core tenet of fascist Italy. World War Two weakened it profoundly, as men’s and women’s conceptions of their own sexual identities were fundamentally reshaped by violence and defeat. At …
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Spectacle, Sacrifice and the State: The Legacy of European Fascism and the Revival of Martyrdom in the Modern World
… Twentieth Century with the rise of European Fascist movements. Both they, and the fascist-like movements of today, share a cluster of characteristics that allow for fruitful comparisons of the ways in which martyrdom spectacles are used to communicate with constituent populations, facilitate …
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The jungle in the clearing : space, form and democracy in America, 1940-1949
… exemplified by the modernism of Mussolini's fascist Italy, and what Alexis de Tocqueville identified in 1835 as America's collective individualism, which persisted in the 1940s under the umbrella of Franklin Roosevelt's New Deal. Springboarding from Ernst Cassirer and Susanne Langer's …
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Limits of State Control in Economic Life
… democracy as it was possible to go. Very soon Fascist Italy was marching along in the same direction. Once more the world was thrown into a welter of confusion and bloodshed by . World War II an attempt by the democracies to overthrow the Axis powers. But war makes strange partners, and Russia, …
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Carlo Cattaneo: The Religiosity of a Relunctant Revolutionary
… peninsula, and he was involved in connecting Italy to the rest of Europe through the St. Gothard Tunnel. An innovator of gas lighting in his native Milan, the great Lombard thinker was a prolific writer, and kept prodigious notes and copies of his correspondence. His economic and scientific …
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‘Aristocracy of violence’: Counter-cultural radicalisation and the construction of hegemony in Italian nationalism and fascism, 1884–1935
… and political hegemony in both liberal and fascist Italy. Through utilising and developing Gramscian and Bourdieuan theories on the mechanisms of cultural production, the nature of hegemony and the creation of public consent, this thesis specifically aims to demonstrate how counter-hegemonic …
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Displacing War Experience: Military Technology and the More-than-Human Politics of Empire
… (1879); the use of aeroplanes and mustard gas by Fascist Italy in the Abyssinian War (1935-6); and the extensive development of simulation technologies in the US Army around the First Gulf War (1990-1). My enquiry provocatively shows how the sources that should most explicitly depict a shared …
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Collective action, incentives and social welfare : an analysis of South African policy forums
… these social democracies from those in place in fascist Italy which have been referred to as corporatist. There is much confusion over the exact meaning of "neo-corporatism", but there seems to be some agreement that it centrally involves the relationship between the state and organised interests …
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Turkish-Italian Economic Relations in the Interwar Period (1919-1939)
… economic relations between Turkey and Italy, this dissertation examines the persistent Italian economic presence in Turkey in the interwar period, from the beginning of the Turkish Independence War in Anatolia in 1919 to the beginning of the Second World War in 1939. Exploring the …