In this masterful work of historical scholarship, Zeev Sternhell, an internationally renowned Israeli political scientist and historian, presents a controversial new view of the origins of fascism, locating them in the eighteenth century with the advent of the Anti-Enlightenment, a far earlier date [...]

'Few books on European history in recent memory have caused such controversy and commotion,' wrote Robert Wohl in 1991 in a major review of "Neither Right nor Left". Listed by Le Monde as one of the forty most important books published in France during the 1980s, this explosive work asserts that fas[...]