Gaetano Arfé


Gaetano Arfé was an Italian politician, historian, and journalist. From 1966 to 1976 he published Avanti!, the official newspaper of the Italian Socialist Party, which he represented as a Member of the European Parliament from 1979 to 1984. He died at the age of 81 on September 13, 2007 in Naples.

Political career

In 1968, Arfé raised concerns about the anti-democratic radicalization of the Italian student movement.

Works

Storia dell'Avanti! Storia del socialismo italiano 1892-1926 Storia delle idee politiche economiche e sociali La questione socialista I socialisti del mio secolo