| Description |
1 online resource (xiv, 242 pages) |
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text file |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 213-236) and index. |
| Summary |
In the years between the two world wars, fascism triumphed in Italy, Germany, Spain and elsewhere, coming to power after intense struggles with the labour movements of those countries. This book analyses the way in which the British left responded to this new challenge. |
| Contents |
Introduction -- 1. White Guards and Black Hundreds: existing concepts of counter-revolution -- 2. Explaining Italian fascism: from movement to dictatorship, 1919-26 -- 3. The British left and the rise of Nazism Case study: political evolution and analyses of fascism -- 4. The left and fascism in Britain, 1919-32 -- 5. Opposing the British Union of Fascists Case study: political evolution and anti-fascism -- 6. Fascism and war -- Conclusion: the Old Left and the 'New Consensus'. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Anti-fascist movements -- Great Britain -- History.
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Anti-fascist movements. |
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Great Britain. |
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History. |
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Great Britain -- Politics and government -- 1910-1936.
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Politics and government. |
| Chronological Term |
1910-1936 |
| Subject |
Great Britain -- Politics and government -- 1936-1945.
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| Chronological Term |
1936-1945 |
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1910-1945 |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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History.
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| Added Title |
British left and the rise of fascism, 1919-39 |
| Other Form: |
Print version: Hodgson, Keith. Fighting fascism. Manchester, UK ; New York : Manchester University Press ; New York : Distributed in the U.S. exclusively by Palgrave Macmillan, 2010 9780719080555 (OCoLC)526077013 |
| ISBN |
9781847793102 (electronic book) |
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184779310X (electronic book) |
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9780719080555 (hardback) |
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071908055X (hardback) |
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