Structuring the State: The Formation of Italy and Germany and the Puzzle of Federalism


Structuring the State: The Formation of Italy and Germany and the Puzzle of Federalism
Structuring the State: The Formation of Italy and Germany and the Puzzle of Federalism by 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 undertakes one of the first systematic comparisons of the two cases, putting the origins of these nation-states and the nature of European political development in new light.

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