Italy's Uncomfortable Politics.

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  • Author(s): Birnbaum, Norman
  • Source:
    Nation. 9/3/1977, Vol. 225 Issue 6, p177-181. 5p. 1 Cartoon or Caricature.
  • Additional Information
    • Subject Terms:
      ITALIAN politics & government; ECONOMIC conditions in Italy; POLITICAL parties; CATHOLIC Church
    • Subject Terms:
      ITALYReport Available
    • Abstract:
      Focuses on political and economic conditions of Italy as of September 3, 1977. Role of the Communist Party in creating turmoil and instability in the government; Parties and coalitions that can come to power; Reason Communists oppose technocrats from entering ministries and state industry; Decline in the support of the Communist Party; Protests and demonstrations held by women's movement against the dismissal of the proposition for the amendment of the abortion law in the Senate; Influence of the Catholic Church on political conditions of Italy.