Italy's Margins

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Through five case studies, the book explores the marginalization and social exclusion experienced by various individuals and communities during the formation of the Italian nation-state. It delves into the historical context and the impact of national identity on diverse groups, highlighting the complexities of integration and the consequences of exclusion. Each case provides insight into the socio-political dynamics of the time, revealing how the quest for national unity often sidelined certain populations.