Essays about: "Gabriele Torre"

Found 1 essay containing the words Gabriele Torre.

  1. 1. La Questione Meridionale. Social capital as a tool to understand the development disparity between the North and the South of Italy

    University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Sektionen för planering och mediedesign

    Author : Gabriele Della Torre; [2010]
    Keywords : social capital; Questione Meridionale; South Italy; North Italy; regional economic development;

    Abstract : Since Italian unification, Southern Italy has lagged behind with respect to the North and for this reason it has been subsidized for a long time, by the Italian government before and the EU later. The fact that despite a huge amount of subsidies the South has not been able to reduce the development gap with the North has urged scholars to focus their attention on the capability of the society to improve its own situation which means to take into consideration sociological aspects with respect to economic development. READ MORE