Frosinone’s territory

Yesterday and Today

 

1870

 

 

  • Until 1870 our country was under political control by the Pope
  • After Porta Pia’s breach, Rome is the new capital and Frosinone is added to italian kingdom

 

 

Economy and Society

 

 

 

The problems are:

  • Outstanding agriculture
  • Illitteracy
  • Scarce  industrialization
  • Only city development

The agriculture

 

 

  • Agricultural innovations lack
  • Farm labourer
  • Infrastructurals lack
  • Low salary
  • Waste fields

 

 

 

 

 

The great migrations

 

  • At the end of the XIX th century, there are great transoceanic migrations

 

The first world war

 

 

 

The war has brought to:

  • Hungry
  • Poverty
  • Abandoned countryside
  • Desperation
  • Destruction
  • New consciousness after the trench warfare
 

 

 

The first after war period

 

 

 

Problems:

  • The dead
  • The disabled servicemen
  • Unemployment
  • Runaway inflation
  • Consciences’s crisis

 

 

The Fascism

 

  • From 1922 to 1943:
  • Lack of freedom
  • Mussolini’s dictatorship
  • Autarchy
  • Planned economy
  • Authoritarianism
  • War against the Allied

 

 

The second world war

 

 

 

Near Cassino,

 there was the “Linea Gustav”,

this brought :

  • Bombardment
  • Deaths
  • Destruction
  • Requisition
  • Deportation
  • Summary execution
  • Allied (general Jouen) killed and tortured men, women and childrens too
 

 

The second afterwar period

 

 

 

 

  • Italy is a Republic

Problems:

  • Black market
  • Lack of electricity
  • Lack of drinking water
  • Lack of igienical services
  • There are great destructions and poverty
 

The fifties

 

 

 

 

Thanks to Marshall-Plan,

there are:

  • Reconstruction
  • Industrial developpement
  • Economic recovery
  • Free commerce
  • Freedom of speech and of  press
 

 

 

 

 

Principal Reforms

 

 

 

  • Agricoltural reform
  • Building reform
  • Investiment for “Cassa per il Mezzogiorno”
  • Fiscal reform
 

 

There was an

 “Economical Miracle!”

 

Contraddictions

 

 

 

  • Low   wages
  • Wage freeze
  • New migrations
  • Contryside depopulation
  • Corruption
  • Maphia-politics relationship

 

 

The seventies

 

 

 

  • Crisis after 1968
  • Wage claims
  • Strikes
  • Inflation
  • National debt
  • Oil crisis
  • Violence and terrorism (Aldo Moro is killed by Brigate Rosse)
 

 

 

The eighties

 

 

 

 

  • Second economical boom but thera are again terrorism, corruption and pollution

 

 

The nineties

 

 

 

  • First Republic crisis
  • “Tangentopoli”
  • Maphia’s murders
  • Wild urbanization
  • Lack agricultural development

 

 

Today

 

 

 
  • City –countryside imbalance
  • Wild urbanization
  • Big pollution
  • Few cultivated lands
  • Lack of infrastructures

 

 

The work today

 

 

 

  • Primary sector: 10%
  • Secondary sector: 35%
  • Tertioary sector: 55%
  • Disoccupation: 10%

 

 

The problems are

 

 

 

  • Concealed labour
  • Immigration
  • “Cassa integrazione”
  • Corruption
  • Political patronage
  • Bureaucratization
 

 

 

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