Colonial settlers, national imagining and imperial myths in post-war Italy (1943-1949)

After the end of the Second World War, ideas of empire survived Italy’s imperial wartime defeat and formulated an allegedly new version of the nation-state: one that was democratic, “progressive”, and (post)imperial. This paper explores the role of Italian colonial settlers in fostering ideas of emp...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Annalisa Urbano
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Presses Universitaires du Midi 2019-11-01
Series:Diasporas: Circulations, Migrations, Histoire
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Online Access:http://journals.openedition.org/diasporas/4322