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Italy's Economic Resurgence and Dhaka's Nightlife Evolution

This chapter analyzes Italy's economic recovery post-pandemic, emphasizing government support from the EU and the challenges faced in implementing reforms. It simultaneously shifts focus to Dhaka, Bangladesh, where a vibrant underground nightlife is emerging despite cultural restrictions, driven by social media influences. The contrast between Italy's economic optimism and the dynamic social changes in Dhaka illustrates the complexities of emerging modernities in different global contexts.

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