The nature of fascism
Book • 1991
Roger Griffin's 'The Nature of Fascism' is a seminal work that provides a comprehensive analysis of fascism as a political ideology and phenomenon.
Griffin introduces the concept of 'palingenetic ultranationalism' to define fascism's core myth: the idea of national rebirth after a period of perceived decline.
The book explores the various forms fascism has taken across different historical and cultural contexts.
Griffin examines the ideological components of fascism, including its relationship to modernity, nationalism, and violence.
Through a detailed analysis, 'The Nature of Fascism' offers a framework for understanding the enduring appeal and persistent recurrence of fascist ideas.
Griffin introduces the concept of 'palingenetic ultranationalism' to define fascism's core myth: the idea of national rebirth after a period of perceived decline.
The book explores the various forms fascism has taken across different historical and cultural contexts.
Griffin examines the ideological components of fascism, including its relationship to modernity, nationalism, and violence.
Through a detailed analysis, 'The Nature of Fascism' offers a framework for understanding the enduring appeal and persistent recurrence of fascist ideas.
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