Structuring the State : : The Formation of Italy and Germany and the Puzzle of Federalism / / Daniel Ziblatt.

Germany's and Italy's belated national unifications continue to loom large in contemporary debates. Often regarded as Europe's paradigmatic instances of failed modernization, the two countries form the basis of many of our most prized theories of social science. Structuring the State...

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Place / Publishing House:Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2008]
©2006
Year of Publication:2008
Edition:Course Book
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (288 p.) :; 2 line illus.
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • List of Figures and Tables
  • Preface
  • CHAPTER ONE. Introduction: How Nation-States Are Made
  • CHAPTER TWO. The National Critical Juncture: An Overview of the Dynamics of Regionalism and National Unification
  • CHAPTER THREE. The National Moment in Germany: The Dynamics of Regionalism and National Unification, 1834-1871
  • CHAPTER FOUR. The National Moment in Italy: The Dynamics of Regionalism and National Unification, 1815-1860
  • CHAPTER FIVE. From Strong Regional Loyalties to a Unitary System: National Unification by Conquest and the Case of Italy
  • CHAPTER SIX. From Strong Regional Loyalties to a Federal System: National Unification by Negotiation and the Case of Germany
  • CHAPTER SEVEN. Conclusion: The Politics of Federalism and Institution Building in the Nineteenth Century and Beyond
  • APPENDIX A. Prenational German and Italian States, 1850s-1860s
  • APPENDIX B. Origins of Federalism Data on Seventeen Largest West European Nation-States
  • Notes
  • References
  • Index