ITALY
January/February 2012
The over-generous Italian welfare state means that for all the belt-tightening, most people in the country still enjoy la dolce vita
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March 2011
Book review of The Pursuit of Italy: A History of a Land, its Regions and their Peoples by David Gilmour
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January/February 2010
The Italian Inquisition by Christopher F. Black
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October 2009
‘Italy is a microcosm of Europe: if democracy and the rule of law die there, the writing is on the wall for the rest of us’
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