The Axis Powers 50 Years Later: Italy—The Twilight of the Parties

Issue Date January 1994
Volume 5
Issue 1
Page Numbers 18-29
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About the Author

Gianfranco Pasquino is professor of political science at the University of Bologna and adjunct professor of political science at the Bologna Center of the Johns Hopkins University. His most recent books are La nuova politica (1992) and, with Luciano Bardi, Euroministri: II governo dell’Europa (1994).

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