Citizens and Subjects of the Italian Colonies

ISBN-13: 9780367621650 / Miękka / 2023 / 268 str.

Opis

This is the first book on the regimes of citizenship in the Italian colonies. It focuses on the construction of special forms of citizenship, racism, policies of repression/cooptation, and the answers of the local populations in terms of resistance, negotiation, and construction of social identity.

Spis treści

Part 1: Legal Constructions  1. Between Governmentality and Indeterminacy: The Birth of the Legal Category of Subjecthood (1882–1909)  2. Subjecthood, Citizenship, Autonomy, Independence?: Legal Status and National Claims in the First Decade of Italian Occupation in Libya (1911–1920) 3. The Allure of Citizenship: Subjects, Citizens, and Special Citizens in the Fascist Empire  4. The System of Differences: Justice and Citizenship in Libya (1911–1922)  5. Forms of Legal Membership Between Theory and Practice: The Activity of the Consiglio Superiore Coloniale  6. An Italian Nationality for the Levant: Citizenship in the Aegean from the Ottoman to the Fascist Empire (1912–36)  7. The Status of Albanians Under Italian Occupation (1939–1943)  Part 2: Social Practices  8. Rights, Mobility and Identity: Colonial Citizenship in Libya in the Twenties  9. Orphanages and Citizenship. Abandoned Italo-Eritreans Accessing Italian Citizenship  10. No More Greeks: Contrasting Identities in the Italian Dodecanese  11. Stateless Armenians in Ethiopia Under Fascist Occupation (1936–1941): Foreignness and Integration, From Local to Colonial Subject.  Afterword: Citizenship and Subjecthood, Empire and Nation

O autorze

Simona Berhe is a Postdoctoral Fellow at the University of Bologna.

Olindo De Napoli is Associate Professor in Modern History at the University of Naples Federico II.