SOC101Y1 Chapter Notes -Apulia, Liberal Democracy, Pietrapertosa
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Italy. (ch 1; pp. 3-12 studying institutional performance ), and (ch6; social. Liberal democracy accompanied by growing discontent with its practical operations; despair about public institutions, etc. 1976 seveso: ecological disaster, explosion of chemical plant, environmental consequences. Pietrapertosesi: living conditions undeveloped-returning centuries to the past. Different resources and problems of the two towns, but the same need for help from government. Early 1970s, responsibility of public italians transferred from national administration to newly created set of elected regional governments (milan, No level of government corresponding to local regions existed before, thus making the regional government an important experiment-italian regional experiment. Dramatic differences in institutional performances in various regions: citizens of. Puglia with contempt to their regional government, efficiency of government of. Emilia-romagna-success of the new institution in the latter. Greater longevity and broader powers of the special regional governments making the distinction. All regional governments gained the same responsibility and authority-identical institutions on paper.