Quotes

(*) Sociologist Franco Ferrarotti (Corriere della Sera, April 2, 2006). See the post Rome. Stepmother or Alma Mater?

(**) I Segreti di Roma, by Corrado Augias (Roman journalist and writer), Mondadori 2005, p. 13. See also the Wikipedia entry in Italian related to this work

(***) Ibidem

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