1. Introduction.- Part 1: Writing the History of Post-war Italy.- 2. The Reception of Paul Ginsborg’s History of Contemporary Italy.- 3. Ginsborg, Gambetta and the Mafia.- 4. Novelists, historians and the memory of the Resistance.- 5. Italy in the present tense: a round table discussion with Paul Ginsborg, Perry Anderson, Simon Parker and John Foot on Paul Ginsborg’s Italy and Its Discontents.- Part 2: Political Conflict and Its legacies.- 6. Rebellion, Romanticism and Narrative Construction in Luigi Pastro's Prison Memoirs.- 7. Reflections on revolutions: Venice 1848 from the perspective of 1968.- 8. Remembering Berlinguer: Mourning, Nostalgia and the Left.- 9. On the visual memory of the Resistance in Florence.- Part 3: Family, Culture and Consumption.- 10. Children as consumers: the market, families, and children in Italy, 1900–1990.- 11. Popular music and the New Left in Italy during the 1970s.- 12. ‘The personal is political’: micro-history of a slogan and its role with the Italian radical psychiatry movement in the 1960s and 1970s.- Part 4: Paul Ginsborg as activist and teacher.- 13. Paul Ginsborg, un maestro.- 14. Paul Ginsborg on his life and on 1968. Unpublished Oral History interview 1984/5. Carried out in Cambridge by Ronald Fraser.-15. A bibliography of the works of Paul Ginsborg. Compiled by Stuart Oglethorpe.- 16. Index