Silvio Berlusconi: A Life of Politics, Media, and Power

di Albert Howe (Autore)

Historia Magna, 2025

This book provides a comprehensive analysis of the life, political career, and legacy of Silvio Berlusconi, one of the most influential and controversial figures in modern Italian history. Spanning from his rise to power in the early 1990s to his passing in 2023, the book delves into Berlusconi's complex relationship with Italy's political institutions, media, economy, and public life. Through an exploration of his populist rhetoric, media dominance, personal scandals, and economic reforms, the book examines how Berlusconi transformed Italy's political landscape and reshaped the role of the media in modern politics. It explores his ability to navigate the shifting political tides, his use of media to manipulate public opinion, and his impact on Italy's economy, legal system, and democracy. The book also analyzes the lasting effects of Berlusconi's leadership on Italy's political culture, including the fragmentation of political parties, the rise of populist movements, and the challenges of governance in a media-driven democracy. Drawing on a wide range of historical, political, and sociological perspectives, the book offers an in-depth commentary on the contradictions and complexities of Berlusconi's rule, highlighting both his achievements and his failings. Ultimately, it presents Berlusconi as a figure whose legacy continues to shape contemporary Italian politics, offering valuable insights into the dynamics of populism, media manipulation, and democratic erosion in the modern world.

• Autore: Albert Howe
• Anno edizione: 2025
• Editore: Historia Magna
• Formato: EPUB2 con DRMFREE
• Compatibilità: Tutti i dispositivi (eccetto Kindle)
• Layout: Reflowable
• EAN: 9798230514480

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