Contents |
Mobilizing labor for war and its implications for democracy -- Disciplining Italian labor -- Managing British labor -- Choosing a mobilization strategy: a counterfactual analysis -- Italian labor's radicalization -- British labor's moderation -- Explaining compliance and revenge, and the rise of Italian fascism -- Revisiting conventional explanations, and the failure of British reform -- Bringing the politics of war into the politics of peace |
Abstract |
"Through a study of the mobilization of the Italian and British labor movements during World War I, this book explores whether war advances democracy. It explains why Italy descended into fascism and Britain made minimal democratic advances" -- Provided by publisher. |
Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
Source of description | Description based on print version record and CIP data provided by publisher; resource not viewed. |
Issued in other form | Print version: Kier, Elizabeth, 1958- War and democracy Ithaca [New York] : Cornell University Press, 2021. 9781501756405 |
Genre/form | Electronic books. |
LCCN | 2020043174 |
ISBN | 9781501756429 (pdf) |
ISBN | 9781501756412 (ebook) |
ISBN | (hardcover) |