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National Union Catalog
Includes entries for maps and atlases.
Forms of Enterprise in 20th Century Italy
This book provides a wide-ranging analysis of change in size and nature of Italian firms, and thus a unique and fascinating perspective on the evolution of one of the major industrial economies of the 20th century. An example of business history as it ought to be done. Giovanni Federico, European University Institute, Italy This book is necessary reading for a real understanding of the evolution of Italian capitalism during the last century. It moves away from a simplified view of the Italian industrial structure as just composed by small enterprises and successfully sheds light on the variety of different forms of enterprises the compose Italian system. The lively picture that emerges from ...
Made in Italy
Goods made or designed in Italy enjoy a profile which far outstrips the country's modest manufacturing output. Italy's glorious design heritage and reputation for style and innovation has 'added value' to products made in Italy. Since 1945, Italian design has commanded an increasing amount of attention from design journalists, critics and consumers. But is Italian design a victim of its own celebrity? Made in Italy brings together leading design historians to explore this question, discussing both the history and significance of design from Italy and its international influence. Addressing a wide range of Italian design fields, including car design, graphic design, industrial and interior design and ceramics, well-known designers such as Alberto Rosselli and Ettore Sottsass, Jr. and iconic brands such as Olivetti, Vespa and Alessi, the book explores the historical, cultural and social influences that shaped Italian design, and how these iconic designs have contributed to the modern canon of Italian-inspired goods.
Il Museo Coloniale di Roma (1904-1971)
Questo libro nasce dal desiderio di mettere a conoscenza di un vasto pubblico una storia poco nota, anzi, quasi del tutto sconosciuta, quella del Museo Coloniale di Roma. Le vicende del Museo Coloniale di Roma, come chiarisce il nome stesso che dà il titolo al volume, rendono testimonianza di una fase storica nella quale, dopo l’unificazione dell’Italia, l’azione di promozione coloniale veniva svolta da diversi enti pubblici e privati: musei e associazioni geografiche, africanistiche e coloniali, dislocati in tutto il territorio nazionale. Emblematica in questo senso fu l’attività del Museo Coloniale di Roma. Il sottotitolo, Fra le zebre nel paese dell’olio di ricino, è tratto d...
