During the early decades of the twentieth century, Italy produced distinctive innovations in both the intellectual and political realms. On the one hand, Benedetto Croce (1866-1952) and Giovanni Gentile (1875-1944) spearheaded a radical rethinking of historicism and philosophical idealism that significa...
Historicism and Fascism in Modern Italy. By David D. Roberts. (Toronto, Canada: University of Toronto Press, 2007. Pp.vi, 370. $38.00.)William J. Connell
A wide-ranging history of the term “fascism,” what it has meant in the past, and what it means today. The rise of political figures like the United States’ Donald Trump, Hungary’s Viktor Orbán, Italy’s Giorgia Meloni, and Argentina’s Javier Milei has spurred debates on the meaning...
Italian Fascism was rooted in Italian nationalism and the desire to restore and expand Italian territories, deemed necessary for a nation to assert its superiority and strength and avoid succumbing to decay. Italian Fascists claimed that modern Italy is the heir to ancient Rome and its legacy, ...
Twitter Google Share on Facebook Neo-Fascism (redirected fromFascism (United States)) neo-fascism n (Government, Politics & Diplomacy)politicsa modern right-wing political movement that includes significant elements of fascism, esp inspired by fascist Italy ...
Fascist Italy was the first country in which the elected legislature gave up its essential powers to the executive…thus establishing the modern administrative state. …Socioeconomic organization was fascism’s defining feature. Only employers’ and employees’ organizations approved by the government ...
Who was fascist leader in Italy? Dogliani offers an analysis of the fascist ruling class during the Ventennio, based on cultural, political and geographical origins and generations. The chapter draws attention to the first two generations of people, the ones born mainly in the 1880s like Mussol...
This set of twelve essays by one of the leading scholars in the field represents an authoritative view of the modern Italian intellectual tradition, its relationship with fascism, and its enduring implications for history, politics, and culture in Italy
A Daily Revision of the Past: Fascism, Anti-Fascism, and Memory in Contemporary Italy Recent cultural and political debate in contemporary Italy, which has often been focused on Fascism and the Resistance, has seen an attempt to reconsider t... Mammone,Andrea - 《Modern Italy》 被引量: 19...
Fascism2 I. Introduction Fascism, modern political ideology that seeks to regenerate the social, economic, and cultural life of a country by basing it on a heightened sense of national belonging or ethnic identity. Fascism rejects liberal ideas such as freedom and individual rights, and often ...