Sicily and the Unification of Italy: Liberal Policy and Local Power, 1859-1866
Author:   Lucy Riall (Lecturer in Modern European History, Lecturer in Modern European History, Birkbeck College, University of London)
Publisher:   Oxford University Press
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9780198206804


Pages:   264
Publication Date:   12 March 1998
Format:   Hardback
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Sicily and the Unification of Italy: Liberal Policy and Local Power, 1859-1866


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Author:   Lucy Riall (Lecturer in Modern European History, Lecturer in Modern European History, Birkbeck College, University of London)
Publisher:   Oxford University Press
Imprint:   Clarendon Press
Dimensions:   Width: 14.50cm , Height: 1.90cm , Length: 22.40cm
Weight:   0.459kg
ISBN:  

9780198206804


ISBN 10:   0198206801
Pages:   264
Publication Date:   12 March 1998
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   To order   Availability explained
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Fair-mindedness can be refreshing, and in Lucy Riall's monograph, a study that carefully builds to its last chapter on the weeklong uprising in Palermo in 1866, it is. Along the way, Sicily and the Unification of Italy includes balanced and well-informed assessments of the literature on Sicilian politics in the nineteeth century and on the early years of Italian rule. ... Riall's conclusions, superbly set forth in a few final pages that use the latest findings ... study ... will prove valuable to all scholars of modern Italy. Raymond Grew, Journal of Modern History, Vol 72, No 4, December 2000. fine study ... she uses an impressive array of secondary and primary sources ... Throughout, Riall shows the complexity of the issues involved and her study is an important and valuable one. Christopher Duggan, EHR, November 1999 Useful and interesting. John M. Roberts, History Vol.85 No.277 useful and interesting monography John M Roberts, History, January 2000


`Fair-mindedness can be refreshing, and in Lucy Riall's monograph, a study that carefully builds to its last chapter on the weeklong uprising in Palermo in 1866, it is. Along the way, Sicily and the Unification of Italy includes balanced and well-informed assessments of the literature on Sicilian politics in the nineteeth century and on the early years of Italian rule. ... Riall's conclusions, superbly set forth in a few final pages that use the latest findings ... study ... will prove valuable to all scholars of modern Italy.' Raymond Grew, Journal of Modern History, Vol 72, No 4, December 2000. `fine study ... she uses an impressive array of secondary and primary sources ... Throughout, Riall shows the complexity of the issues involved and her study is an important and valuable one.' Christopher Duggan, EHR, November 1999 `Useful and interesting.' John M. Roberts, History Vol.85 No.277 `useful and interesting monography' John M Roberts, History, January 2000


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