Research in Politics & International Relations

 Volume 1, Number 2, Winter 2009

EDITORIAL

• Changing Dynamics in Italian Politics
  Maurizio Carbone and James L. Newell

ARTICLES

• Executive-Legislative Relations and Legislative Agenda Setting in Italy:
  From Leggine to Decreti and Deleghe
  Amie Kreppel  
• ‘Veniamo da Lontano e Andiamo Lontano’ : The Italian Left and
  the Problem of Transition     
  Phil Edwards  
• The Controversial Legacy of ‘Mani Pulite’ : A Critical Analysis
  of Italian Corruption and Anti-Corruption Policies       
  Alberto Vannucci 
• Between Surveillance and Exile : Biopolitics and the Roma in Italy 
  Isabella Clough Marinaro
• Italy-US Relations since the end of the Cold War: Prestige,
  Peace, and the Transatlantic Balance     
  Jason W. Davidson    

DEBATES AND CONTROVERSIES

• The Sufferings of the Ordinary Citizen      
  Alfio Mastropaolo   
• The Legislative Activity of the Government in Figures : The Prodi I,
  Berlusconi II, Prodi II and Berlusconi IV Executives Compared   
  Francesco Marangoni    
• From Pacs to Didore: Why Are Civil Partnerships Such a Divisive
  Issue in Italian Politics?      
  Alessia Donà 
• The Death of Social Democracy: The Case of the Italian
  Democratic Party
  Davide Vampa

BOOK REVIEWS

• Book Reviews Winter 2009 

NEWS AND EVENTS

• Italian Politics between Reforms and Revival: The CONGRIPS
  Panel at APSA
  Alessandro Cagossi
• What Freedom? Whose Freedom? The Oxford Debate on
  La Repubblica’s Ten Questions
  Ferdinando Giugliano

NOTES ON CONTRIBUTORS

• Notes on Contributors