A history of contemporary Italy, 1980-2001 /
Paul Ginsborg.
- London : Penguin, 2003.
- 592 p. ; 20 cm.
From a war-torn and poverty-stricken country, regional and predominantly rural, to its rebirth as one of the world's most economically powerful nations, from 1943 Italy witnessed the most profound transformation - economic, social and demographic - in its entire history.