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Describe the weaknesses of the Democratic Government in Italy in the years 1919–1922
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71 c marchmont street, londonDescribe the weaknesses of the Democratic Government in Italy in the years 1919-1922. One of the main weaknesses of the Italian Democratic Government was the way it was made up and what it consisted of. During the course of time from when the unification of Italy took place through to the end of the First World War, the parliamentary system had established itself only through bribery and corruption. This was called 'transformismo'. The proportional representation system meant that there were lots of splinter parties, and that coalitions had to be formed in order for there to be any kind of majority. Coalitions themselves do not mean a government is automatically unstable, it depends on the social background of the country and the parties involved. The main parties in question were Liberals, the Popolari and the Socialists. These parties had completely different ideals; there was no way that a...
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