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Record Nr.

UNINA9910778596303321

Autore

Woodley Daniel

Titolo

Fascism and political theory [[electronic resource] ] : critical perspectives on Fascist ideology / / Daniel Woodley

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Milton Park, Abingdon, Oxon ; ; New York, : Routledge, 2009

ISBN

1-135-24880-X

1-282-31532-3

9786612315329

0-203-87157-X

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (289 p.)

Collana

Routledge issues in contemporary political theory

Disciplina

320.53/3

Soggetti

Fascism

Political science

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Book Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Illustrations; Preface; 1 Fascism and political theory; 2 Fascism, rationality and modernity; 3 Fascism and social structure; 4 Fascism, sovereignty and the state; 5 Fascism and violence; 6 Fascism, capitalism and the market; 7 Fascism and nationalism; 8 Fascism and race; 9 Fascism, gender and sexuality; Notes; Bibliography; Index

Sommario/riassunto

Fascism and Political Theory offers both students and researchers a thematic analysis of fascism, focusing on the structural and ideological links between fascism, capitalism and modernity. Intended as a critical discussion of the origins and development of fascist ideology, each chapter deals with a core substantive issue in political theory relevant to the study of fascism and totalitarianism, beginning with an assessment of the current state of debate. The emphasis on formal ideology in contemporary Anglo-American historiography has increased our awareness of the complexi