Quando la democrazia italiana era “osservata speciale”: la Gran Bretagna e la questione comunista in Italia alla vigilia delle elezioni del 1976

Defence were devoting a big deal of attention towards what was going on in Italy, and what the elections’ outlook might bring about. Among the many issues discussed in numerous reports concerning the Italian situation, assessments diverged about the repercussions of the Communists’ share of power on...

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Main Author: Daniela Vignati
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Milano University Press 2021-04-01
Series:Nuovi autoritarismi e democrazie: diritto, istituzioni, società
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Online Access:https://riviste.unimi.it/index.php/NAD/article/view/15426
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description Defence were devoting a big deal of attention towards what was going on in Italy, and what the elections’ outlook might bring about. Among the many issues discussed in numerous reports concerning the Italian situation, assessments diverged about the repercussions of the Communists’ share of power on the Italian democratic system. Relying upon archival sources available at the National Archives in Kew (London), the essay explores the debate that took place and the dangers then envisaged for the Italian democracy.
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spelling doaj.art-1d1c72afd22d46228671f18c42bfde732023-09-02T16:49:34ZengMilano University PressNuovi autoritarismi e democrazie: diritto, istituzioni, società2612-66722021-04-013110.13130/2612-6672/15426Quando la democrazia italiana era “osservata speciale”: la Gran Bretagna e la questione comunista in Italia alla vigilia delle elezioni del 1976Daniela Vignati0Università degli Studi di MilanoDefence were devoting a big deal of attention towards what was going on in Italy, and what the elections’ outlook might bring about. Among the many issues discussed in numerous reports concerning the Italian situation, assessments diverged about the repercussions of the Communists’ share of power on the Italian democratic system. Relying upon archival sources available at the National Archives in Kew (London), the essay explores the debate that took place and the dangers then envisaged for the Italian democracy.https://riviste.unimi.it/index.php/NAD/article/view/15426Historic CompromiseUnited Kingdom and ItalyItalian Elections of 1976Red scare, 1976British Labour Party and the Italian Communist Party
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Quando la democrazia italiana era “osservata speciale”: la Gran Bretagna e la questione comunista in Italia alla vigilia delle elezioni del 1976
Nuovi autoritarismi e democrazie: diritto, istituzioni, società
Historic Compromise
United Kingdom and Italy
Italian Elections of 1976
Red scare, 1976
British Labour Party and the Italian Communist Party
title Quando la democrazia italiana era “osservata speciale”: la Gran Bretagna e la questione comunista in Italia alla vigilia delle elezioni del 1976
title_full Quando la democrazia italiana era “osservata speciale”: la Gran Bretagna e la questione comunista in Italia alla vigilia delle elezioni del 1976
title_fullStr Quando la democrazia italiana era “osservata speciale”: la Gran Bretagna e la questione comunista in Italia alla vigilia delle elezioni del 1976
title_full_unstemmed Quando la democrazia italiana era “osservata speciale”: la Gran Bretagna e la questione comunista in Italia alla vigilia delle elezioni del 1976
title_short Quando la democrazia italiana era “osservata speciale”: la Gran Bretagna e la questione comunista in Italia alla vigilia delle elezioni del 1976
title_sort quando la democrazia italiana era osservata speciale la gran bretagna e la questione comunista in italia alla vigilia delle elezioni del 1976
topic Historic Compromise
United Kingdom and Italy
Italian Elections of 1976
Red scare, 1976
British Labour Party and the Italian Communist Party
url https://riviste.unimi.it/index.php/NAD/article/view/15426
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