Berlusconi 'The Diplomat' : Populism and Foreign Policy in Italy /: Populism and Foreign Policy in Italy. (2018)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Emidio Diodato, Federico Niglia.
• Authors: Diodato, Emidio; Niglia, Federico
• Contents: Chapter 1: Italy in the post-Cold War landscape: in search of a new identity1.1. Craxi's children: 1980s neo-nationalism and its legacy1.2. Cold War nostalgia1.3. Paving the way for the CavaliereChapter 2: Populism and foreign policy in Italy: an overview2.1. In the promised land of populism?2.2. What international relations means for Berlusconi's populism2.3. The challenge of Italian populism to foreign policy in EuropeChapter 3: (Re-)Public Diplomacy. Silvio the storyteller3.1. From institutional to personal diplomacy3.2. Foreign policy explained to the Italians3.3. Berlusconi's intellighenziaChapter 4. The 'new diplomatic look'. Silvio the reformer4.1. Branding Italy4.2. The Farnesina besieged4.3. Berlusconi the European?Chapter 5: Security policy and the global finance crisis5.1. The politics of Berlusconi's foreign policy5.2. From Afghanistan to Libya: Italian dilemmas on war and peace5.3. Sailing into the storm: Italy and the global financial crisisChapter 6: Berlusconi and the EU6.1. Between enthusiasm for Europe and Euroscepticism6.2. Assessing the peculiarities of Berlusconi's Euroscepticism 6.3. Concluding remarksChapter 7: Populism and foreign policy in Italy: the legacy7.1. The diplomat beyond the Cavaliere7.2. Turning back the clock: populism in the post-Cold War period7.3. Ready to throw in the towel?Chapter 8: Epilogue.
• Publisher Details: Cham : Palgrave Macmillan
• Publication Date: 2018
• Copyright Date: 2019
• Extent: 1 online resource (226 pages)
• Subjects: Political science; Political Science -- International Relations -- General; History -- Europe -- Italy; Political Science -- History & Theory; International relations; European history; Political science & theory; Europe-Politics and government; International relations; Italy-History; World politics; Political theory; Politics & government
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9783319972626
• Related ISBNs: 9783319972619
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