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Le settimane sociali dei cattolici tra antico e moderno: il ruolo di Giuseppe Toniolo
2010
Nel saggio è ricostruito il ruolo teorico e organizzativo di Giuseppe Toniolo nella fondazione e promozione delle Settimane sociali dei cattolici italiani. Il suo contributo sarà sotto molti profili decisivo per ripensare riposizionare la presenza dei cattolici nello Stato italiano tra Ottocento e Novecento, dopo il difficile passaggio determinato dall'esito del processo di unificazione
Da Pistoia a Palermo. Giuseppe Toniolo e l’avvio della ‘Settimana sociale dei cattolici italiani’
2014
The article focuses on the double role of Giuseppe Toniolo as economist and promoter of the Catholic movement, dealing with one of his successful initiatives: ‘La Settimana sociale dei cattolici italiani’. The essay describes the project that aimed to popularize the Catholic social doctrine and that during its first years (1907-1908) resulted in three great meetings held in Pistoia, Brescia and Palermo. These events, that required a lot of work to Toniolo as scholar and leader of Catholic associations, met a great number of obstacles of political nature and, also of intellectual, doctrinal and regional origin.
Neutralismo e interventismo in Filippo Meda
2019
Filippo Meda (Milan 1869-1939), lawyer, journalist and leading member of the Lombard Catholic movement, was the first Catholic deputy to enter the Parliament in the Kingdom of Italy. Elected for the first time in 1909, re-elected in 1913, 1919 and 1921, was minister of finance during the government of national unity, under the leadership of Paolo Boselli, and during the following government under Vittorio Emanuele Orlando. At the beginning of World War I, Meda opted for neutrality, but soon he changed his position for strictly political reasons. During his parliamentary and governmental terms, his thoughts, his writings and his speeches took part in the long debate about the crisis of the I…