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  • The Right and the Nation

    Transnational Perspectives

    Series series Routledge Studies in Fascism and the Far Right
    This book explores the influence of right-wing political cultures (including conservatism, political Catholicism, reactionary nationalism and fascism) on nation-building processes and the creation of national identities in modern times.The chapters extend the focus of analysis across the different cultures and movements of the Right, their broad geographical spread, as well as cultural factors. ... Read more

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  • Reactionary Nationalists, Fascists and Dictatorships in the Twentieth Century

    Against Democracy

    Series series History (R0)
    This book provides a comparative study of fascisms and reactionary nationalisms. It presents these as transnational political cultures and examines the dictatorships and regimes in which these cultures played significant roles. The book is organised into three main sections, focusing on nationalists, fascists and dictatorships in turn. The chapters range across French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese ... Read more

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