Peasant Women and Politics in Facist Italy

Focusing on the Massaie Rurali, this study explores the Fascist Party's organization for peasant women, which boasted three million members by 1943. It examines the significance of this group as one of the largest mass mobilizing organizations under the regime, shedding light on the role and impact of women in Fascist Italy. The book provides a comprehensive historical account, highlighting the unique experiences and contributions of these women within the broader context of Fascist policies and societal dynamics.