Liberal and Fascist Italy, 1900-1945 1900-1945

This volume centres on one of the most dramatic periods of Italian History: 1900-1945. It examines the crisis of the liberal state as it undergoes a process of significant transformation, which starts with a process of modernisation and leads to the totalitarian fascist state. Lyttelton and his international team discuss the social and moral conflicts resulting from modernisation, the two world wars and the fascist regime, considering the issues from both national and international standpoints. The discussion includes the developments and impact of the changes on religion, literature, and the visual arts.Lyttelton, Adrian is the author of 'Liberal and Fascist Italy, 1900-1945 1900-1945', published 2002 under ISBN 9780198731986 and ISBN 0198731981.