Fascist Modernities

Fascist Modernities
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Publisher : Univ of California Press
Total Pages : 332
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ISBN-10 : 9780520242166
ISBN-13 : 0520242165
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Book Synopsis Fascist Modernities by : Ruth Ben-Ghiat

Download or read book Fascist Modernities written by Ruth Ben-Ghiat and published by Univ of California Press. This book was released on 2004-03 with total page 332 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This cultural history of Mussolini's dictatorship discusses the meanings of modernity in interwar Italy. The work argues that fascism appealed to many Italian intellectuals as a new model of modernity that would resolve the European crisis as well as long-standing problems of the national past.


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