Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter I
2. Preface VII
3. Contents XIII
4. Figures XV
5. I. The Main Lines of Italian Economic History 1
6. II. The Economic Aspects of Italian Unification 28
7. III. Laying the Foundation for Economic Growth, 1861–1914 57
8. IV. Agriculture, Banking, and Commerce 99
9. V. Population, Emigration, Labor 133
10. VI. The First World War and Its Immediate Aftermath 170
11. VII. Fascism and Its Economic Policies 211
12. VIII. The Second World War and Its Immediate Consequences 260
13. IX. Reconstruction and Development after the Second World War 288
14. X. National Income and the Welfare State 328
15. Appendix 367
16. Notes 385
17. Index 423