Rec. al volume Nel conflitto delle ideologie. La chiesa e la politica bolognese tra la guerra e il concilio (1945-1965), a cura di A. Deoriti e G. Turbanti, Bologna, Pendragon, 2019.

The text provides a discussion on a volume focused on the second postwar period in Bologna, where church and local public administration developed a hard battle to take and maintain social control, while the global system was divided according to the ideological fight of the Cold war.