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Mussolinis Rome: Rebuilding The Eternal City (Italian And Italian American Studies)
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In 1922 The Fascist 'March On Rome' Brought Benito Mussolini To Power. He Promised Italians That His Fascist Revolution Would Unite Them As Never Before And Make Italy A Strong And Respected Nation Internationally. In The Next Two Decades, Mussolini Set About Rebuilding The City Of Rome As The Site And Symbol Of The New Fascist Italy. Through An Ambitious Program Of Demolition And Construction He Sought To Make Rome A Modern Capital Of A Nation And An Empire Worthy Of Rome'S Imperial Past. Building The New Rome Put People To Work, 'Liberated' Ancient Monuments, Cleared Slums, Produced New Cities For Education, Sports, And Cinema, Produced Wide New Streets, And Provided The Regime With A Setting To Showcase Fascism'S Dynamism, Power, And Greatness. Mussolini'S Rome Thus Embodied The Movement, The Man And The Myth That Made Up Fascist Italy.
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- Q: What is the main focus of 'Mussolini’s Rome: Rebuilding the Eternal City'? A: The book explores how Benito Mussolini's regime aimed to transform Rome into a symbol of fascist power through extensive urban reconstruction and modernization.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author of 'Mussolini’s Rome' is B. Painter.
- Q: What are the key themes discussed in the book? A: Key themes include the relationship between architecture and power, the impact of fascism on urban development, and the cultural significance of Rome's historical monuments.
- Q: What is the condition of this book? A: The book is listed as a used book in good condition, which typically means it shows some signs of wear but is still functional and readable.
- Q: How many pages does 'Mussolini’s Rome' have? A: The book contains 220 pages.
- Q: When was 'Mussolini’s Rome' published? A: The book was published on August 11, 2005.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: This book is available in paperback binding.
- Q: Is this book suitable for academic study? A: Yes, 'Mussolini’s Rome' is suitable for academic study, particularly for those interested in history, architecture, and political science.
- Q: Does the book include any illustrations or photographs? A: The product details do not specify, but many historical texts on urban development often include illustrations to support the narrative.
- Q: Is this book part of a series? A: The details do not indicate that 'Mussolini’s Rome' is part of a series, but it is categorized under Italian and Italian American Studies.