Political Science 225 - Italian Politics

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Wheaton College - Massachusetts

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Description:

An examination of the dramatic changes in contemporary Italian politics that mark the transition to the Second Republic. Through a series of case studies and films, the course will focus on topics such as political culture and the myth of a "backward" Italy,feminism and the "youth question," electoral reforms,immigration, bureaucracy and corruption, the fight against the Mafia, federalism and local government reform, and Italy and the European Union. (David Vogler) Connections: Conx 20014 Modern Italy, Conx 23014 Film and Society

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.wheatoncollege.edu

Phone Number:

(508) 285-7722

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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