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John A. Davis

Emiliana Pasca Noether Professor of Italian History

Director: Center for European Studies

 

Office: Wood Hall, Room 219
Phone: (860) 486-2752
Fax: (860) 486-0641
Email:john.davis@uconn.edu

Areas of Specialty

Italian History, 1700 to the present; Comparative European Social and Economic History since 1750

Current Research Interests

The Napoleonic legacy in Southern Italy; social history of Italy, 1800-1968.

 
Selected Publications

Gramsci and Italy's Passive Revolution (London: Croon Helm, 1979).

Conflict and Control: Law and Order in 19th Century Italy (Humanities Press, 1989).

Merchants, Monopolists and Contractors: Economy and Society in Bourbon Naples 1815-60 (New York: Arno Press, 1982).

Society and Politics in the Age of the Risorgimento, ed. with P. Ginsborg, (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1991).

Innovation and Technology in Europe, ed. with P. Mathias, (Oxford: B.H. Blackwell, 1991).

Enterprise and Labour from the Eighteenth Century to the Present, ed. with P. Mathias, (Oxford: B.H. Blackwell, 1995).

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