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John F. Pollard's book survey's the relationship between Catholicism and the process of change in Italy from Unification to the present day. Central to the book is the complex set of relationships between traditional religion and the forces of change. In a broad sweep, Catholicism and Italy looks at the cultual, social, political and economic aspects of the Catholic church and its relationship to the different experiences across Italy over this dramatic period of change and 'modernisation'.Pollard is the author of 'Catholicism in Modern Italy: Religion, Society and Politics, 1861 to the Present' with ISBN 9780415238359 and ISBN 0415238358.
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