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Silvio Berlusconi: Television, Power and Patrimony,Used
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Silvio Berlusconi, a selfmade man with a taste for luxurious living, owner of a huge television empire and, most recently, the man who likened a German MEP to a Nazi concentrationcamp guardsmall wonder that much of democratic Europe and America has responded with considerable dismay and disdain to his governance of Italy.Paul Ginsborg, contemporary Italys foremost historian, explains here why we should take Berlusconi seriously. His new book combines historical narrative Berlusconis childhood in the dynamic and paternalist Milanese bourgeoisie, his strict religious schooling, a working life which has encompassed crooning, large construction projects and the creation of a commercial television empirewith careful analysis of Berlusconis political development.While never forgetting the italianita of Berlusconis trajectory, he argues that the Italian example is highly instructive for all modern societies. What Berlusconi representsthe relationship between the media system and politics, the nature of personal dominion at a time of crisis in representative democracy, the connection between the consumer world, families and politics, and the exploitation of the wideopen spaces left by the strategic weaknesses of modern leftwing politicsare, Ginsborg suggests, nearuniversal.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main focus of 'Silvio Berlusconi: Television, Power and Patrimony'? A: The book focuses on Silvio Berlusconi's life, his rise to power, and the interplay between his media empire and politics in Italy, providing a historical narrative and analysis of his political development.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author is Paul Ginsborg, a prominent historian of contemporary Italy.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: The book is available in hardcover binding.
- Q: How many pages are in 'Silvio Berlusconi: Television, Power and Patrimony'? A: The book has a total of 160 pages.
- Q: When was this book published? A: The book was published on June 17, 2004.
- Q: Is this book suitable for readers unfamiliar with Italian politics? A: Yes, the book is written to be accessible and informative for readers without prior knowledge of Italian politics, offering context and historical background.
- Q: What themes are explored in the book? A: Key themes include the relationship between media and politics, personal dominion in democracy, and the impact of consumerism on political dynamics.
- Q: Can I find any illustrations or photographs in this book? A: The book primarily consists of text and does not focus on illustrations or photographs.
- Q: What is the significance of Berlusconi's political style according to the author? A: Ginsborg argues that Berlusconi's political style is significant for understanding modern democratic crises and the influence of media on politics.
- Q: Is this book considered a scholarly work? A: Yes, it is considered a scholarly work as it combines historical narrative with critical analysis, appealing to both academic and general audiences.