The Republic in crisis: clashes between powers and political transformation in late 20th and early 21st century Italy

Introcaso, Rocco (A.A. 2024/2025) The Republic in crisis: clashes between powers and political transformation in late 20th and early 21st century Italy. Tesi di Laurea in Comparative history of political systems, Luiss Guido Carli, relatore Rosario Forlenza, pp. 165. [Master's Degree Thesis]

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Abstract/Index

Theoretical framework: populism and the separation of powers. Definition of populism’s modern conception and its relations with the judiciary. Separation of powers and judicial independence in executive-judicial relations. Relationships between powers of the state in the Italian constitutional framework: the 1948 constitution. The “tangentopoli” scandal and the end of the “Repubblica dei partiti”. The origins of the crisis. The unfolding of the corruption scandal and the decline of traditional parties. The judiciary’s role within popular support and power struggles. The rise of populist forces and the clashes between executive and judiciary. A new political system: transition, bipolarism and the emergence of populism. The Italian case: “Berlusconism” and the judiciary.

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Bibliografia: pp. 138-156.

Thesis Type: Master's Degree Thesis
Institution: Luiss Guido Carli
Degree Program: Master's Degree Programs > Master's Degree Program in International Relations (LM-52)
Chair: Comparative history of political systems
Thesis Supervisor: Forlenza, Rosario
Thesis Co-Supervisor: Castellani, Lorenzo
Academic Year: 2024/2025
Session: Autumn
Deposited by: Alessandro Perfetti
Date Deposited: 31 Mar 2026 10:19
Last Modified: 31 Mar 2026 10:19
URI: https://tesi.luiss.it/id/eprint/45334

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