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Eco also cites Pat Robertson's book The New World Order as a prominent example of a plot obsession. Fascist societies rhetorically cast their enemies as " at the same time too strong and too weak ". On the one hand, fascists play up the power of certain disfavored elites to encourage in their followers a sense of grievance and humiliation.
Fascism had complicated relations with capitalism, which changed over time and differed between fascist states. Fascists have commonly sought to eliminate the autonomy of large-scale capitalism and relegate it to the state. [61] However, fascism does support private property rights and the existence of a market economy and very wealthy ...
Fascism and the Right in Europe 1919-1945 ( Routledge, 2014). Davies, Peter, and Derek Lynch, eds. The Routledge companion to fascism and the far right (Routledge, 2005). excerpt; Davies, Peter J., and Paul Jackson. The far right in Europe: an encyclopedia (Greenwood, 2008). excerpt and list of movements; Eatwell, Roger. 1996. Fascism: A History.
Kevin Passmore, a history lecturer at Cardiff University, defines fascism in his 2002 book Fascism: A Very Short Introduction. His definition is directly descended from the view put forth by Ernesto Laclau, and is also informed by a desire to adjust for what he believes are shortcomings in Marxist, Weberian and other analyses of fascism: [28]
According to political scientist Baruch Knei-Paz, Trotsky had construed fascism as a political system which emerged during the "decline of capitalism". [1] In this interpretation, Trotsky viewed bourgeoisie democracy as alternating between a peaceful, reformist incarnation and more overtly coercive, dictatorial stages during periods of ...
Like fascism, Plato emphasized that individuals must adhere to laws and perform duties while declining to grant individuals rights to limit or reject state interference in their lives. [7] Like fascism, Plato also claimed that an ideal state would have state-run education that was designed to promote able rulers and warriors. [7]
On Veterans Day, I reflect on those who fought to defeat Aryan supremacy, authoritarianism and genocide. We face many of the same issues today.
Friendly Fascism: The New Face of Power in America is a book written by Bertram Gross, American social scientist and professor of political science at Hunter College.The book was published on June 1, 1980, by M. Evans & Company as a 419-page hardback book containing 440 quotations and sources.