Heinemann Advanced History: Mussolini & Italy, 1st edition

Published by Pearson (April 8, 2002) © 2002

  • Edward Townley

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ISBN-13: 9780435327255
Heinemann Advanced History: Mussolini & Italy
Published 2002

Title overview

Mussolini and Italy is the ideal book for students studying the rise of fascism and the role Mussolini played in Fascist Italy prior to and during the Second World War.

Table of contents

  • The weaknesses of Liberal Italy
  • Fascism's appeal, 1919-22
  • Consolidating the fascist regime, 1922-5
  • Fascist political life, 1925-43
  • Fascist Italy: the economy
  • Fascist society
  • Italian foreign policy, 1922-40
  • Italy at war
  • Why did Mussolini become prime minister in 1922?
  • Why was Mussolini able to acquire dictatorial powers?
  • What were the main features of fascism?
  • Was fascist Italy a totalitarian state?
  • What was Mussolini's role in the fascist state?
  • Analysing fascist Italy: central issues
  • Analysing Italian foreign policy, 1935-40.

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