Italy: A Short History - Softcover

Hearder, Harry

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0521000726 ISBN 13: 9780521000727

Publisher: Cambridge University Press, 2002

Synopsis

Intended for the student of Italian history and culture as well as the general reader, this new edition presents a clear and concise account of the principal developments in Italian history from the Ice Age to the present day. Dr. Jonathan Morris has updated the late Professor Hearder's long-established and highly successful work with an authoritative account of development in Italy over the past decade.

About this title

Book Description:

This new edition of Italy: A Short History presents a clear and concise account of the principal developments in Italian history from the Ice Age to the present day, intended for both the student of Italian history and culture and the general reader, whether tourist, business-person or traveller, with an interest in Italian affairs. Dr Jonathan Morris has brought the late Professor Hearder's long-established and highly successful work up to date with an authoritative account of development in Italy over the past decade.

About the Author:

The late Harry Hearder, who died in 1996, was a Professor at the University of Wales. His many publications on European and Italian history include Europe in the Nineteenth Century, 2nd edition (1988) and Italy in the Age of the Risorgimento (1983).

Jonathan Morris is Lecturer in Modern European History at University College, London. His publications include The Political Economy of Shopkeeping in Milan 1886-1922 (Cambridge, 1983). He is editor of the Journal of Contemporary European History.

About this edition

• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Publication date: 2002
• ISBN 10: 0521000726
• ISBN 13: 9780521000727
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 2
• Number of pages: 308