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The Italian General Election of 2018, 1st ed. 2019
Italy in Uncharted Territory
Coordinators: Ceccarini Luigi, Newell James L.
Language: EnglishSubject for The Italian General Election of 2018:
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Forza Italia; five-star movement; Italian government; globalisation; economic policy; income distribution; labour market policy; Italian general election; Eurozone crisis; refugee crisis; migration crisis; Henry Drucker; Matteo Renzi; Berlusconi; League; party strategies; populism; political communication; digital campaigning; de-institutionalisation
341 p. · 14.8x21 cm · Hardback
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This book provides a lively and comprehensive account of the unprecedented Italian general election of 2018 and of its profound significance for Italy and beyond. The contributions in this volume cover the political, economic and international contexts in which the vote took place, and consider the main election contenders in the run-up to the election as well as the campaigns. The book further examines the election outcome, analysing the votes and discussing the impact of the election on the turnover of parliamentary personnel as well as examining the outcome from the viewpoint of government formation.
Luigi Ceccarini is a researcher for the Laboratory of Political and Social Studies, LaPolis, at the University of Urbino "Carlo Bo", Italy, where he teaches society and politics. He is co-editor of Comunicazione Politica and the author of La cittadinanza online (2015) and Tra politica e società (with I. Diamanti, 2018).
James L. Newell is a former professor of politics at the University of Salford, UK, and currently a visiting professor at the University of Turin, Italy. He is co-editor of Contemporary Italian Politics and the author of Corruption in Contemporary Politics(2018) and Silvio Berlusconi: A Study in Failure (2018).
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