What is fascism? Is it revolutionary? Or is it reactionary? This book argues that it is both: fascism unleashes violence against the left and ethnic minorities, but also condemns the bourgeoisie for its 'softness'. Kevin Passmore opens his book with a series of 'scenes from fascist life' - a secret [...]
What is fascism? Is it revolutionary? Or is it reactionary? Can it be both? Fascism is notoriously hard to define. How do we make sense of an ideology that appeals to streetfighters and intellectuals alike? That is overtly macho in style, yet attracts many women? That calls for a return to tradition[...]
Writing History is designed to provide the necessary material for general courses in historiography, identifying in turn the evolution of 'traditional' approaches, the challenge of the 'linguistic turn', and contemporary perspectives that inform our current understandings.[...]
Writing History provides students and teachers with an accessibly written overview of the emergence and development of history as a discipline and of the major theoretical developments that have informed historical writing. Rather than focus upon abstract theory, this book clearly explains the key c[...]
"Women, gender and fascism in Europe, 1919-45" investigates the role of women and gender in fascist and non-fascist movements of the extreme right. It re-examines the nature of the extreme right in the light of research in the field of women's and gender studies offering an accessible overview of de[...]
Vad är fascism? Är det en revolutionär eller reaktionär ideologi? Eller kan den vara både och? Det är svårt att definiera fascism. För hur ska man betrakta en ideologi som strävar efter gamla traditioner samtidigt som den fascineras av modern teknologi? En ideologi som predikar politiskt[...]