Italy's foreign policy and national identity from the post-Risorgimento period to the First World War are examined. The monograph by R. J. B. Bosworth from the University of Sydney analyzes diplomacy, policy-making, and power distribution in Liberal Italy. It contributes to historiographical debates on fascism and Italian history.
Use Cases
- Analyze the relationship between nationalism and foreign policy based on the description of the Victor Emmanuel monument.
- Study the historiography of fascism as a 'parenthesis' based on the evidence presented in the monograph.
- Examine the concept of 'Great Power' ambition based on the described analysis of Liberal Italy's economic and social conditions.
Strengths
- Authored by a recognized academic, R. J. B. Bosworth, from the University of Sydney.
- Focuses on a specific historical period and major historiographical debates.
Limitations
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Provenance
- Source
- R. J. B. Bosworth, University of Sydney
- Collection Method
- Likely contains historical analysis and primary source research.
- Time Range
- Period from 1878 to 1911 and the pre-First World War era.
- Geography
- Italy, with a focus on Rome and foreign policy.