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strong autonomy statutes). In the same year, divorce became legal and eight years later
abortion was also legalised, following anti-sexist legislation that allowed women to keep
their own names after marriage.
Although much has happened since it was written, Paul Ginsborg's
A History of Contemporary Italy:
Society and Politics, 1943-1988
remains one of the most readable and insightful books on postwar
Italy.