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Preface to the Issues "Italy: Resilient and Vulnerable".
March 22, 2001... DAEDALUS, THE JOURNAL of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, has very rarely published two issues simultaneously, never on a single country. For reasons that are not always obvious, mass-media representations of Italy are often rendered...
Introduction.(president of Republic of Italy speaks of Italian domestic and foreign policy)(Editorial)
March 22, 2001... THE ACCURATE AND CHALLENGING PORTRAIT of contemporary Italy offered by the collection of essays included in these two special issues of Daedalus will be of interest not only to the American reader but also to the Italian reader, not to mention...
Italy, Europe.(Itlay's place in the European Union)
March 22, 2001... ITALY, THE BEL PAESE
THE WAY THAT CITIZENS of different countries see each other is almost inevitably affected by cultural stereotypes. Although they certainly contain some truth, these icons often relate to realities of the past. What is...
Italy and Europe: A Fruitful Interaction.
March 22, 2001... INTRODUCTION
IN THE 1990s ITALY CONTRIBUTED DECISIVELY to the advent of a single European currency, even as its debt and budget deficits rose to unprecedented and potentially disastrous levels. The currency was devalued twice, each time by...
Italy at a Crossroads: The Foreign Policy of a Medium Power after the End of Bipolarity.
March 22, 2001... INTRODUCTION
AN INTENSE DEBATE AMONG ANALYSTS of international relations revolves around the question of the relative role of domestic politics and international incentives in the formation of a country's foreign policy. Theorist Arnold...
Italy's Economy: An Introduction.(Statistical Data Included)
March 22, 2001... INTRODUCTION
THIS ESSAY SEEKS TO EXPLAIN the Italian economy to the curious nonspecialist. Volumes-have been written on the subject of Italy's strengths and weaknesses, so this presentation will have to be selective. I shall try to avoid...
New Trends and the Policy Shift in the Italian Mezzogiorno.(economic changes in Southern Italy)(Statistical Data Included)
March 22, 2001... THE ITALIAN MEZZOGIORNO: A CHALLENGE AND AN OPPORTUNITY FOR ITALY AND EUROPE
ONE HUNDRED AND THIRTY YEARS after the birth of the Italian state, the Mezzogiorno stands as Italy's greatest challenge. Encompassing the southern part of Italy,...
Budgetary Policies and Administrative Reform in Contemporary Italy.(Statistical Data Included)
March 22, 2001... To my best friend, the late Martino Ajmone Marsan (April 8, 1947 - August 2, 2000), who first suggested the following quotation by Machiavelli to show how difficult any innovation is in the political (as much as in the personal) life:
"It...