1. Religion, secularism, and the public sphere -- 2. Religion and politics in Italy -- 3. Methodology of research -- 4. LGBT rights and same-sex unions -- 5. The beginning of life : abortion and stem cell research -- 6. The end of life : euthanasia -- 7. Religious instruction an…
This book aims to understand the European political debate about contentious issues, framed in terms of religious values by religious and/or secular actors in 21st century. It specifically focuses on the Italian case, which, due to its peculiar history and contemporary political…
Italy from Crisis to Crisis seeks to understand Italy's approach to crises by studying the country in regional, international, and comparative context. Without assuming that the country is abnormal or unusually crisis-prone, the authors treat Italy as an example from which other…
This book tells the story of two dictatorships, that of Benito Mussolini and that of Mr. Covid (as the author calls the COVID pandemic)