The Anatomy of Fascism

Informationen zum Autor Robert O. Paxton is Mellon Professor Emeritus of the Social Sciences at Columbia University. His other books include Vichy France, Parades and Politics at Vichy, Europe in the Twentieth Century, and French Peasant Fascism. He lives in New York City. Klappentext Offering a bold new interpretation of the fascist phenomenon, this groundbreaking book will overturn our understanding of twentieth-century history. Zusammenfassung Fascism was the major political invention of the twentieth century and the source of much of its pain. How can we try to comprehend its allure and its horror? Is it a philosophy, a movement, an aesthetic experience? What makes states and nations become fascist?

Product details

• Authors: Robert O. Paxton
• Publisher: Penguin Books Uk
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 24.02.2005
• EAN: 9780141014326
• ISBN: 978-0-14-101432-6
• No. of pages: 321
• Dimensions: 129 mm x 197 mm x 21 mm
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > 20th century (up to 1945); Non-fiction book > Politics, society, business; Social sciences, law, business > Political science; Faschismus, European History, HISTORY / Europe / General, 20th Century, 20th century history: c 1900 to c 2000, HISTORY / Modern / 20th Century, 20th century, c 1900 to c 1999