Italy category: 3604 books
by Marta F. Di Stefano
Language: Italian
Release Date: December 31, 2017
Language: Italian
Release Date: December 31, 2017
Il Settantasette, quarant'anni dopo. Una bibliografia, uno strumento utile per cominciare a conoscere uno dei momenti più controversi, esaltanti, densi di luci e di ombre della storia recente del nostro Paese.
Un fiore che non muore
La voce delle donne nella Resistenza italiana
Language: Italian
Release Date: August 4, 2016
Sfogliando le pagine dei libri che trasportano nel futuro la gloriosa epopea della lotta contro il nazifascismo, è soprattutto un'assenza ciò che si impone agli occhi di chi vuole conoscere le persone e i fatti della guerra partigiana. Quest'assenza, rotta soltanto da voci isolate e da testimonianze...
by Luigi Fabbri, Paul Sharkey
Language: English
Release Date: October 20, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: October 20, 2015
Published in 1922 at the peak of the brutal fascist squadristi targeting of the revolutionary agricultural and industrial workers, Luigi Fabbri’s ‘Preventive Counter-revolution’ is one of his most incisive and inspirational essays. The post-war elections had given an exaggerated and disproportionate...
Enter Mussolini (RLE Responding to Fascism)
Observations and Adventures of an Anti-Fascist
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2010
Emilio Lussu was an Italian MP and Professor of Political Economy, who was imprisoned because of his opposition to Mussolini. In 1929 he escaped with two fellow prisoners from the island of Lipari. Enter Mussolini combines an account of Mussolini’s rise to power and a critique of the Italian fascist...
Mussolini: Is He the Anti-Christ?
With Introductory Chapters on Nebuchadnezzar’s Image
Language: English
Release Date: July 5, 2017
Dr. Charles S. Price (1887–1947) was a foremost leader in the Pentecostal movement in the early twentieth century.
While a young man, he became a pastor with the Free Methodist church. Unfortunately, he allowed modernism to creep into his theology, and preached a fine amount of morality and decency,...
The Man Who Closed the Asylums
Franco Basaglia and the Revolution in Mental Health Care
Language: English
Release Date: September 15, 2015
When the wind of the 1960s blew through the world of psychiatry
In 1961, when Franco Basaglia arrived outside the grim walls of the Gorizia asylum, on the Italian border with Yugoslavia, it was a place of horror, a Bedlam for the mentally sick and excluded, redolent of Basaglia’s own wartime...
by Alfonso Borello
Language: English
Release Date: February 6, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: February 6, 2013
Learn Italian, pick up vocabulary and practice new words you won't forget.An enigmatic bon vivant makes a surprise visit to an old teacher who is now rich and powerful, but feels terribly lonely inside his own family. The mood is chaotic and everyone has an identity problem. "You came,...
by Alfonso Borello
Language: English
Release Date: January 10, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: January 10, 2013
Learn Italian, pick up vocabulary and practice new words you won't forget by reading English/Italian - The Pillow Book of Carmen Garcia - Enhanced EditionVersione Ampliata per studenti d'Inglese in cerca di arricchire il proprio vocabolario.No more boring drills that make you...
by Alfonso Borello
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2013
Side by Side Edition - English/ItalianThis is a side-by-side translation; it loses punch on the literary side for obvious reasons, but it will surely please the reader or student who wants to improve his/her Italian. There are times when the writer must lower his ego.Versione Ampliata...
by Alfonso Borello
Language: English
Release Date: January 23, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: January 23, 2013
Learn Italiano with confidence, pick up vocabulary and practice new words you won't forget by reading English/Italian – The First Party - Enhanced EditionVersione Ampliata per studenti d'Inglese in cerca di arricchire il proprio vocabolario.No more boring drills that make...
by Alfonso Borello
Language: English
Release Date: April 6, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: April 6, 2014
Vocabulary Builder: English/Italian - Darwin - Enhanced Edition.
Who can benefit from this program?
You are English-speaking, you're not fluent or simply just starting out and you wish to understand Italian.
You speak Italian, you do not speak English but you want to increase your English vocabulary.
The...
Mussolini ha fatto anche cose buone
Le idiozie che continuano a circolare sul fascismo
Language: Italian
Release Date: March 21, 2019
Dopo oltre settant’anni dalla caduta del fascismo, mai come ora l’idra risolleva la testa, soprattutto su Internet, ma non solo. Frasi ripetute a mo’ di barzelletta per anni, che parevano innocue e risibili fino a non molto tempo fa, si stanno sempre più facendo largo in Italia con tutt’altro...
Galileo's Instruments of Credit
Telescopes, Images, Secrecy
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2007
In six short years, Galileo Galilei went from being a somewhat obscure mathematics professor running a student boarding house in Padua to a star in the court of Florence to the recipient of dangerous attention from the Inquisition for his support of Copernicanism. In that brief period, Galileo made...
Mussolini's Greek Island
Fascism and the Italian Occupation of Syros in World War II
Language: English
Release Date: June 19, 2015
A powerful and unique study of the realities and long-term impact of occupation, Mussolini's Greek Island reveals the Italian dictator's imperial vision, the mechanisms of Italian occupation and its tragic consequences. The small island of Syros is a vital entry-point illuminating Italian imperialism...