FIRST STEPS TOWARDS ITALIAN POLITICS Sistema politico italiano prof. Fulvio Venturino
Italy: a country composed by towns
Italy: an European country
Italy: a great country (300,000 square kms)
… and by population: 60,700,000 !!!
Italy: a country for old men (% > 65 yo)
How many migrants in Italy? N per 1000 inhabitants
Italy: a (quite) rich country …
… with great inequalities
Italy: an European country, and a EU country member
Italy: also a shared currency
“L’Italia è una repubblica democratica …” Form of state Monarchy since 1861 to 1946 Republic since 1946 Form of government Liberal democracy since 1861 to 1922 Fascist authoritarianism since 1922 to 1943 Transition Mass democracy since : First Republic 1994-?: Second Republic
Is Italy a democratic country?
Which kind of democracy Italy actually is?
Is Italy a working democracy?
“La Repubblica è costituita dai Comuni, dalle Province, dalle Città metropolitane, dalle Regioni e dallo Stato.”