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In the society of fascists Acclamation, acquiescence, and agency in Mussolini's Italy /

This work seeks to take a fresh look at the contentious question of the longevity and popularity of Mussolini's regime in Italy. In particular, it draws upon new research to challenge what has been the most influential paradigm over the last couple of decades, namely, the interpretation of Ital...

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Group Author: Albanese, Giulia.; Pergher, Roberta.
Published:
Literature type: Electronic Software eBook
Language: English
Series: Italian and Italian American studies
Subjects:
European history > Modern period, c 1500 onwards > Italy.
Fascism & Nazism > Modern period, c 1500 onwards > Italy.
History.
Online Access: http://www.palgraveconnect.com/doifinder/10.1057/9780230392939
Summary: This work seeks to take a fresh look at the contentious question of the longevity and popularity of Mussolini's regime in Italy. In particular, it draws upon new research to challenge what has been the most influential paradigm over the last couple of decades, namely, the interpretation of Italian fascism as a consensual dictatorship.
Item Description: Electronic book text.
Epublication based on: 9780230392922, 2012.
Carrier Form: 262 p.
ISBN: 9780230392922
9780230392939 :
0230392938 :
CLC: K546.42
Contents: Historians, Fascism, and Italian Society: Mapping the Limits of Consent-- R.Pergher & G.Albanese Borghesi in Uniform: Masculinity, Militarism, and the Brutalization of Politics from World War I to the Rise of Fascism-- L.Benadusi Violence and Political Participation during the Rise of Fascism (1919-1926)-- G.Albanese Consent, Mobilization, and Participation: The Rise of the Middle Class and its Support for the Fascist Regime-- T.Baris Neither Bluff nor Revolution: The Corporations and the Consolidation of the Fascist Regime (1925-1926)-- M.Pasetti The Entrepreneurial Bourgeoisie and Fascism-- A.Gagliardi The Allure of the Welfare State-- C.Giorgi The 'New Racist Man': Italian Society and the Fascist Anti-Jewish Laws-- V.Galimi The Consent of Memory: Recovering Fascist-Settler Relations in Libya-- R.Pergher The Royal Army's Betrayal? Two Different Italian Policies in Yugoslavia (1941-1943)-- E.Gobetti Clio Among the Camicie Nere: Italian Historians and their Allegiances to Fascism (1930s-1940s)-- M.Angelini.

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