HIST 336 Modern Italy, 1789 to the Present
This course traces the creation and development of the modern Italian nation state. We will study Italian politics and society as Italy moved from a group of separate states toward a unified government and culture. Starting in the late 18th century, the course covers themes such as: the character and legacy of Italian unification, the Southern Question, Fascism, and postwar parliamentary democracy.
Prerequisite
One European history course