Nazism As Fascism - Violence, Ideology, and the Ground of Consent in Germany 1930-1945

Offering a dynamic and wide-ranging examination of the key issues at the heart of the study of German Fascism, Nazism as Fascism brings together a selection of Geoff Eley's most important writings on Nazism and the Third Reich.
Featuring a wealth of revised, updated and new material, Nazism as Fascism analyses the historiography of the Third Reich and its main interpretive approaches as well as looking at the intellectual and spatial influence of Nazism on a modern society in crisis.

List of contents

Preface. 1. Origins, Post-Conservatism, and 1933: Nazism as a Breach 2. Driving for Rule, Extracting Consent: Bases of Political Order under Fascism 3. The Return of Ideology: Everyday Life, the Volksgemeinschaft, and the Nazi Appeal 4. Missionaries of the Volksgemeinschaft: Ordinary Women, Nazification, and the Social 5. Empire, Ideology, and the East: Thoughts on Nazism’s Spatial Imaginary 6. Putting the Holocaust in History: Bringing the Genocide Back Home 7. Where are We Now with Theories of Fascism?

About the author

Geoff Eley is Karl Pohrt Distinguished University Professor in the Department of History at the University of Michigan. His previous works include A Crooked Line: From Cultural History to the History of Society (2005) and Forging Democracy: The History of the Left in Europe, 1850-2000 (2002).

Product details

• Authors: Geoff Eley
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 14.05.2013
• EAN: 9780415812627
• ISBN: 978-0-415-81262-7
• No. of pages: 256
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > 20th century (up to 1945); Non-fiction book > Philosophy, religion > Miscellaneous; HISTORY / Europe / Germany, European History, HISTORY / General, POLITICAL SCIENCE / History & Theory, HISTORY / Social History, Social & cultural history, HISTORY / Historiography, Social & political philosophy, social and political philosophy, Fascism & Nazism, Second World War, The Holocaust, Social and cultural history, Far-right political ideologies and movements, Modern Period, C 1500 Onwards, HISTORY / Modern / 20th Century / General, HISTORY / Modern / 20th Century / Holocaust