Women in twentieth-century Italy. (2009)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Perry Willson.
• Other Names: Willson, Perry R
• Contents: Machine generated contents note: Glossary * List of Illustrations * Introduction * Italian Women at the Dawn of the Twentieth Century -- * The 'Tower of Babel': First Wave Feminism * On the 'Home Front': World War One and its Aftermath * 'Exemplary Wives and Mothers': Under Fascist Dictatorship * Doing their Duty for Nation (or Church): Mass Mobilisation during the Fascist Ventennio * War Comes to Women 1940-45 * Moving into Town: New Social and Economic Roles 1945-67 * Women's Politics in the Shadow of the Cold War 1945-67 * 'Io sono mia': Feminism in the 'Great Cultural Revolution' 1968-80 * The 'Dual Presence'@ More Work and Less Children in the Age of Materialism * -- Conclusion * Select Bibliography * Index -- Glossary * List of Illustrations * Introduction * Italian Women at the Dawn of the Twentieth Century -- * The 'Tower of Babel': First Wave Feminism * On the 'Home Front': World War One and its Aftermath * 'Exemplary Wives and Mothers': Under Fascist Dictatorship * Doing their Duty for Nation (or Church): Mass Mobilisation during the Fascist Ventennio * War Comes to Women 1940-45 * Moving into Town: New Social and Economic Roles 1945-67 * Women's Politics in the Shadow of the Cold War 1945-67 * 'Io sono mia': Feminism in the 'Great Cultural Revolution' 1968-80 * The 'Dual Presence'@ More Work and Less Children in the Age of Materialism * -- Conclusion * Select Bibliography * Index.
• Publisher Details: Basingstoke : Palgrave Macmillan
• Publication Date: 2009
• Extent: 1 online resource (176 pages), (2 illustrations)
• Subjects: 305.40945/0904; Modern/20th Century; Women -- Italy -- History -- 20th century; Women -- Italy -- Social conditions -- 20th century; Feminism -- Italy -- History -- 20th century; Gender Studies; Gender studies: women; 20th century history: c 1900 to c 2000
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781137260987
• Related ISBNs: 113726098X
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.