Dai banchi agli altari : la politica italiana tra sacro e profano

This article proposes a reading of the main evidence of the 2022 parliamentary elections: the strong abstention, the great success of the right (and, consequently, the failure of the left and the decline of the 5 Star Movement). Abstentionism and the victory of the right are interpreted as the two faces of a process that, on the one hand, led to the desacralization of politics, while - on the other - has emphasized the potential radicalization of identity that has underscored the dimension of the sacred. [Publisher's text].