Scienze Politiche e delle Relazioni Internazionali | HISTORY OF SOUTHERN ITALY

cod. 1212100040

HISTORY OF SOUTHERN ITALY

	1212100040
	DIPARTIMENTO DI SCIENZE POLITICHE, SOCIALI E DELLA COMUNICAZIONE

	POLITICAL AND INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS SCIENCE
	2015/2016

CURRICULUM ECONOMIA E POLITICHE PER LO SVILUPPO

	YEAR OF DIDACTIC SYSTEM 2008
	SECONDO SEMESTRE

TEACHING UNITS

	SSD	CFU	HOURS	ACTIVITY	TYPE OF ACTIVITY
	M-STO/04	5	40	LESSONS	OPTIONAL SUBJECTS

	Objectives
	IN DISCUSSING THE MAIN FACTS AND TOPIC THAT CHARACTERIZED THE HISTORY OF THE "MEZZOGIORNO" OF ITALY, THE COURSE WANTS TO FAVOUR THE KNOWING OF THE "QUESTIONE MERIDIONALE" AND ITS LINKS WITH THE ITALIAN NATION-BUILDING PROCESS, HIGHLIGHTING HOW THE ANALYSIS PRODUCED DURING DIFFERENT PERIODS DID NOT SUCCED TO INFLUENCE DECISION PROCEDURE EVERY TIME. LEARNING OUTCOMES: - KNOWLEDGES AND COMPREHENSION SKILLS THE COURSE WANTS TO PROVIDES THE STUDENTS WITH METHODS AND SKILLS TO EXAMINE IN DEPTH THE HISTORY OF ITALIAN "MEZZOGIORNO", ABOVE ALL HIGHLIGHTING INTERCONNECTIONS BETWEEN DIFFERENT VARIABLES (POLITICAL, ECONOMIC, SOCIAL AND CULTURAL) AND SHOWING PRINCIPAL INTERPRETIVE SCHEMES IN REGARD TO THE DEVELOPMENT OF SOUTHERN ITALY. - ABILITY TO USE KNOWLEDGES CAPABILITY OF APPEALING TO THE KNOWLEDGE ON THE PAST TO UNDERSTAND AND TO EXPLAIN THE PRESENT POLITICAL, ECONOMIC, SOCIAL AND CULTURAL PROCESSES CONCERNING THE "MEZZOGIORNO" OF ITALY. - INDIPENDENT JUDGEMENT AT THE END OF THE COURSE, STUDENTS WILL HAVE THE ESSENTIAL KNOWLEDGES TO EVALUATE THEORICAL MODELS AND HISTORICAL EXPERIENCE, IDENTIFYING FUNDAMENTAL PECULIARITIES OF THE ITALIAN CASE AND HIGHLIGHTING THE PROBLEMS OF POLICIES FOCUSED ON SUPPRESSION OF TERRITORIAL LACK OF BALANCE. - COMMUNICATION SKILLS AT THE END OF THE COURSE, STUDENTS WILL HAVE THE CAPABILITY OF USING AND EXPLAINING THE MAIN PECULIARITIES OF THE "MERIDIONALIST" DEBATE, IN MANY CASES LINKED TO AUTHORS THAT ITRODUCED THEM IN THE PUBLIC DEBATE. - LEARNING ABILITY CAPABILITY OF EXAMINIG FACTS BY USIG METHODS AND SKILLS LEARNED DURING THE COURSE, KNOWING PRINCIPAL SOURCES AND REFERENCES TO READ THE EXTENDED LITERATURE ON THE THEME.

IN DISCUSSING THE MAIN FACTS AND TOPIC THAT CHARACTERIZED THE HISTORY OF THE "MEZZOGIORNO" OF ITALY, THE COURSE WANTS TO FAVOUR THE KNOWING OF THE "QUESTIONE MERIDIONALE" AND ITS LINKS WITH THE ITALIAN NATION-BUILDING PROCESS, HIGHLIGHTING HOW THE ANALYSIS PRODUCED DURING DIFFERENT PERIODS DID NOT SUCCED TO INFLUENCE DECISION PROCEDURE EVERY TIME.
LEARNING OUTCOMES:
- KNOWLEDGES AND COMPREHENSION SKILLS
THE COURSE WANTS TO PROVIDES THE STUDENTS WITH METHODS AND SKILLS TO EXAMINE IN DEPTH THE HISTORY OF ITALIAN "MEZZOGIORNO", ABOVE ALL HIGHLIGHTING INTERCONNECTIONS BETWEEN DIFFERENT VARIABLES (POLITICAL, ECONOMIC, SOCIAL AND CULTURAL) AND SHOWING PRINCIPAL INTERPRETIVE SCHEMES IN REGARD TO THE DEVELOPMENT OF SOUTHERN ITALY.
- ABILITY TO USE KNOWLEDGES
CAPABILITY OF APPEALING TO THE KNOWLEDGE ON THE PAST TO UNDERSTAND AND TO EXPLAIN THE PRESENT POLITICAL, ECONOMIC, SOCIAL AND CULTURAL PROCESSES CONCERNING THE "MEZZOGIORNO" OF ITALY.
- INDIPENDENT JUDGEMENT
AT THE END OF THE COURSE, STUDENTS WILL HAVE THE ESSENTIAL KNOWLEDGES TO EVALUATE THEORICAL MODELS AND HISTORICAL EXPERIENCE, IDENTIFYING FUNDAMENTAL PECULIARITIES OF THE ITALIAN CASE AND HIGHLIGHTING THE PROBLEMS OF POLICIES FOCUSED ON SUPPRESSION OF TERRITORIAL LACK OF BALANCE.
- COMMUNICATION SKILLS
AT THE END OF THE COURSE, STUDENTS WILL HAVE THE CAPABILITY OF USING AND EXPLAINING THE MAIN PECULIARITIES OF THE "MERIDIONALIST" DEBATE, IN MANY CASES LINKED TO AUTHORS THAT ITRODUCED THEM IN THE PUBLIC DEBATE.
- LEARNING ABILITY
CAPABILITY OF EXAMINIG FACTS BY USIG METHODS AND SKILLS LEARNED DURING THE COURSE, KNOWING PRINCIPAL SOURCES AND REFERENCES TO READ THE EXTENDED LITERATURE ON THE THEME.

	Prerequisites
	KNOWLEDGE OF THE ITALIAN HISTORY FROM UNITY TO PRESENT.

	Contents
	FROM REGNO DELLE DUE SICILI TO MEZZOGIORNO OF ITALY. PASQUALE VILLARI AND THE BIRTH OF THE "QUESTIONE MERIDIONALE". CONSERVATORY MERIDIONALISM DURING THE "DESTRA STORICA" PERIOD. DEMOCRATIC MERIDIONALISM AND CRISIS OF LIBERAL SYSTEM. THE SUPPORTERS OF THE EXTRAORDINARY INTERVENTION FROM THE 1929 CRISIS TO THE INSTITUTION OF THE "CASSA PER IL MEZZOGIORNO". FORCED INDUSTRIALIZATION, INFLUENCE OF THE PARTIES AND END OF MERIDIONALISM. BIRTH OF "QUESTIONE SETTENTRIONALE" AND RESHAPING OF THE STATE ROLE IN THE ECONOMIC SYSTEM.

Contents

FROM REGNO DELLE DUE SICILI TO MEZZOGIORNO OF ITALY. PASQUALE VILLARI AND THE BIRTH OF THE "QUESTIONE MERIDIONALE". CONSERVATORY MERIDIONALISM DURING THE "DESTRA STORICA" PERIOD. DEMOCRATIC MERIDIONALISM AND CRISIS OF LIBERAL SYSTEM. THE SUPPORTERS OF THE EXTRAORDINARY INTERVENTION FROM THE 1929 CRISIS TO THE INSTITUTION OF THE "CASSA PER IL MEZZOGIORNO". FORCED INDUSTRIALIZATION, INFLUENCE OF THE PARTIES AND END OF MERIDIONALISM. BIRTH OF "QUESTIONE SETTENTRIONALE" AND RESHAPING OF THE STATE ROLE IN THE ECONOMIC SYSTEM.