The age of Lincoln and Cavour : comparative perspectives on nineteenth-century American and Italian nation-building /: comparative perspectives on nineteenth-century American and Italian nation-building. (2015)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Enrico Dal Lago.
• Authors: Dal Lago, Enrico, 1966-
• Contents: Part I. Nineteenth-century American abolitionism and Italian democratic nationalism -- Radicalism and nationalism: northern "liberators" and southern laborers in the United States and Italy, 1830-1860 -- Purging nations with blood: John Brown, Pisacane, social justice, and guerrilla warfare -- Part II. Lincoln, Cavour, and "progressive nationalism" -- Economic progress, markets, and railways in Lincoln's and Cavour's early careers -- "Progressive nationalism, " politics, and national unifications: Lincoln and Cavour after 1850 -- Part III. Secession, Civil War, and nation-building in the United States and Italy -- The specter of Confederate secession in early post-unification Italy -- Inner civil wars in the Confederate south and the Italian Mezzogiorno, 1861-1865.
• Publisher Details: New York, NY : Palgrave Macmillan
• Publication Date: 2015
• Copyright Date: 2015
• Extent: 1 online resource (viii, 235 pages)
• Subjects: 973.7092; Nation-building -- Cross-cultural studies; HISTORY -- United States -- State & Local -- General; Influence (Literary, artistic, etc.); Nation-building; Politics and government; Nationenbildung; United States -- Politics and government -- 1861-1865; Italy -- Politics and government -- 1849-1870; United States -- History -- 1815-1861; Italy -- History -- 1849-1870; Italy; United States; Italien; Electronic books; Cross-cultural studies; History; Influence; Influence
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781137490124; 1137490128
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Print version record.
• 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.