Victorian Radicals and Italian Democrats

An examination of the links between radicalism in Victorian England, and the Risorgimento movement in Italy.

This book provides powerful new insights into the history of Italy's long Risorgimento, by tracing the entanglements of the Mazzinian "international". This informal group of men and women crossed the boundary of the Channel and the boundary of class to speak a common language and share a radical ideal: Giuseppe Mazzini's vision of a unified, republican Italy. Published in the radical ...