Description
Product ID: | 9781608462025 |
Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
Country of Manufacture: | US |
Series: | Studies in Critical Social Sciences |
Title: | Apprentice's Sorcerer, The: Liberal Tradition And Fascism |
Subtitle: | Studies in Critical Social Sciences, Volume 18 |
Authors: | Author: Ishay Landa |
Page Count: | 368 |
Subjects: | Centrist democratic ideologies, Liberalism & centre democratic ideologies, Far-right political ideologies and movements, Fascism & Nazism |
Description: | Select Guide Rating Far from being diametrically opposed, this provocative book convincingly argues that Fascism is indelibly linked to the liberal tradition. 20th-century European Fascism is conventionally described as a fierce assault on liberal politics, culture and economics. Departing from this analysis, Landa highlights the long overlooked critical affinities between the liberal tradition and fascism. Far from being the antithesis of liberalism, fascism, both in its ideology and its practice, was substantially, if dialectically, indebted to liberalism, particularly to its economic variant |
Imprint Name: | Haymarket Books |
Publisher Name: | Haymarket Books |
Country of Publication: | GB |
Publishing Date: | 2012-03-20 |