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  • The Lost Wave

    Women and Democracy in Postwar Italy

    by Molly Tambor ...
    As Italy emerged from World War II, the first women entered the national government. The 45 women who became parliamentarians when Italian women were first entitled to vote in 1946 represented a "lost wave" of feminist action, argues Molly Tambor. In this work, Tambor reconstructs the role that these female politicians played in Italy's new democratic Republic. They proved critical in ensuring ... Read more

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  • The State Police in Italy since 1946

    Mirrors of Police Knowledge and Identity

    Series series Routledge Studies in Modern European History
    This edited volume is the first book to comprehensively explore the complex structures and history of Italian police institutions and police professional knowledge since 1946, spanning from the end of World War II and the fall of fascism through the watershed 2001 conflicts in Genoa and up to the present.History, sociology, and criminology are all deployed to examine how the Italian State Police ... Read more

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  • The United States and Fascist Italy

    The Rise of American Finance in Europe

    Translated by Molly Tambor ...
    Originally published in Italian in 1980, Gli Stati Uniti e il fascismo: Alle origini dell'egemonia Americana in Italia is regarded today as a crucial text on the relationship between the United States and Italy during the interwar years. Aside from the addition of two new prefaces - one by the author and one by the book's translator, Molly Tambor - the original text has remained unchanged, so that ... Read more

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