Racial theories in fascist Italy

Racial theories in fascist Italy [electronic resource] / Aaron Gillette.

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Racial Theories in Fascist Italy examines the role played by race and racism in the development of Italian identity during the fascist period. The book examines the struggle between Mussolini, the fascist hierarchy, scientists and others in formulating a racial persona that would gain wide acceptanc...

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Online Access: Full Text (via Taylor & Francis)
Main Author: Gillette, Aaron, 1964-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: London ; New York : Routledge, 2002.
Series:Routledge studies in modern European history ; 5.
Subjects:
Mussolini, Benito, > 1883-1945 > Political and social views.
Mussolini, Benito, > 1883-1945.
1900-1999
Racism > Italy > History > 20th century.
National characteristics, Italian.
Antisemitism > Italy > History > 20th century.
Fascism > Italy > History > 20th century.
Italians.
Antisemitism.
Fascism.
Political and social views.
Politics and government.
Racism.
Italy > Politics and government > 1914-1945.
Italy.
History.
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Racial ideology in Europe and Italy before the twentieth century
  • 2. Racial identity in Italy, 1900-1915
  • 3. Racial theory and fascism, 1915-1935
  • 4. The implementation of Nordic racism in Italy, 1936-1938
  • 5. Mediterranean racial ascendancy, 1939-1940
  • 6. The struggle for control, 1940-1942
  • 7. Julius Evola and spiritual Nordicism, 1941-1943
  • 8. Racial stalemate and the end of the regime, 1942-1945.

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