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Love, honour, and jealousy : an intimate history of the Italian economic miracle / Niamh Cullen.

By: Cullen, Niamh [author.]Series: Oxford scholarship online: Publisher: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2019Edition: First editionDescription: 1 online resourceContent type: text Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9780191875953 (ebook) :Subject(s): Italy -- History -- 1945-1976 | Italy -- Social life and customs -- 1945- | Italy -- Economic conditions -- 1945-1976Additional Physical Form: Print version : 9780198840374DDC classification: 945.092 LOC classification: DG577.5Online resources: Oxford scholarship online Summary: As the economic miracle of the 1950s and 1960s transformed Italy from a poor and largely rural nation into a prosperous, modern one, attitudes to love changed too. This book draws on unpublished personal testimonies of ordinary men and women, exploring their thoughts on courtship, marriage, honour, forced marriage, jealousy and marriage breakdown.
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Previously issued in print: 2019.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

As the economic miracle of the 1950s and 1960s transformed Italy from a poor and largely rural nation into a prosperous, modern one, attitudes to love changed too. This book draws on unpublished personal testimonies of ordinary men and women, exploring their thoughts on courtship, marriage, honour, forced marriage, jealousy and marriage breakdown.

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