Routledge Studies in Fascism and the Far Right
About the Book Series
This book series focuses upon national, transnational and global manifestations of fascist, far right and right-wing politics primarily within a historical context but also drawing on insights and approaches from other disciplinary perspectives. Its scope also includes anti-fascism, radical-right populism, extreme-right violence and terrorism, cultural manifestations of the far right, and points of convergence and exchange with the mainstream and traditional right.
Anti-Fascism and Ethnic Minorities: History and Memory in Central and Eastern Europe
1st Edition
Edited
By Anders Ahlbäck, Kasper Braskén
May 06, 2025
Anti-Fascism and Ethnic Minorities explores how, and to what extent, fascist ultranationalism elicited an anti-fascist response among ethnic minority communities in Eastern and Central Europe. The edited volume analyses how identities related to class, ethnicity, gender and political ...
Argentina’s Right-Wing Universe During the Democratic Period (1983–2023): Processes, Actors and Issues
1st Edition
Edited
By Gisela Pereyra Doval, Gastón Souroujon
May 06, 2025
Argentina’s Right-Wing Universe During the Democratic Period provides a comprehensive analysis of the course of right-wing politics in the country in the last 40 years. In 1983, after the fall of a violent military regime, Argentina began the longest period of democratic stability in its history—40...
Global Heating and the Australian Far Right
1st Edition
By Imogen Richards, Gearóid Brinn, Callum Jones
May 06, 2025
Global Heating and the Australian Far Right examines the environmental politics of far-right actors and movements in Australia, exploring their broader political context and responses to climate change. The book traces the development of far-right pseudo-environmentalism and territorial politics, ...
José Antonio Primo de Rivera in Latin America: The Pursuit of a Fascist Usable Past during the Cold War (1939–1989)
1st Edition
By Daniel Gunnar Kressel
March 31, 2025
This book explores a distinctive neo-fascist movement that emerged in Latin America and Spain during the Cold War. At times self-labeled “Jose Antonians,” the book’s protagonists evoked the memory and ideology of José Antonio Primo de Rivera. The author first elucidates who this Spanish fascist was...
Building Dictatorships under Axis Rule: War, Military Occupation and Political Regimes
1st Edition
Edited
By António Costa Pinto, Goffredo Adinolfi
March 06, 2025
This book offers a broad comparative perspective on regime building under Axis rule during the Second World War, exploring case studies in Europe and Asia. Military occupation represents the highest degree of political, social and economic control over an occupied state and its society. This ...
How to Talk to Your Son about Fascism
1st Edition
By Craig A. Johnson
March 04, 2025
How to Talk to Your Son about Fascism is a practical guide for parents, carers, and others with young men in their lives on how to talk with those young men about fascism and the right-wing, which specifically and particularly preys on them for recruitment. Its central goal is to present research, ...
Plínio Salgado: A Brazilian Fascist (1895–1975)
1st Edition
By João Fábio Bertonha
January 30, 2025
Plínio Salgado covers the life trajectory of the far-right Brazilian political leader between 1895 and 1975. The book initially follows his life from his birth, including political and cultural training and political activities between 1895 and 1930. The focus then shifts to his period as leader ...
Giving Credit to Dictatorship: Authoritarian Regimes and Financial Capitalism in Europe during the Twentieth Century
1st Edition
Edited
By Valerio Torreggiani, José Luís Cardoso
December 31, 2024
This edited volume explores the interplay between political, economic, and financial development in twentieth-century European authoritarian regimes. The book features case studies that explore the impact of domestic and international finance on the rise, stabilization, and decline of various ...
Importing Fascism: The Italian Community’s Fascist Experience in Interwar Scotland
1st Edition
By Remigio Petrocelli
December 31, 2024
Importing Fascism analyses the mechanisms of the Italian fascist regime in incorporating the Italian-Scottish diaspora into their nation- and fascism-building project via its transnational efforts between the rise of fascism in 1922 and Italy’s declaration of war on Britain in June 1940. Drawing ...
Far-Right Ecologism: Environmental Politics and the Far Right in Hungary and Poland
1st Edition
By Balša Lubarda
December 18, 2024
Far-Right Ecologism explains how the ongoing mainstreaming of the far right has prompted greater engagement with a range of topics, including the environment. Behind the façade of vote-winning strategies, the far right has provided a substantive ideological engagement with the natural environment. ...
Memory in Hungarian Fascism: A Cultural History
1st Edition
By Zoltán Kékesi
December 18, 2024
Memory in Hungarian Fascism: A Cultural History argues that fascist memory had a key role in the historical formation and later return of fascism. Tracing the trajectory of a perennial figure of fascist memory, the cult of Eszter Sólymosi, from interwar Hungary through the Cold War West to ...
The Right and the Nation: Transnational Perspectives
1st Edition
Edited
By Toni Morant i Ariño, Julián Sanz, Ismael Saz
December 18, 2024
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 ...