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Jul 24, 2021 · Languages of ‘fascism’ are now constantly in play – as warning and slogan; as emotional rallying-point; as rhetorics of recognition and abuse; as a boundary of legitimate politics – but rarely as carefully informed argument.
- Geoff Eley
- 2021
Mar 22, 2019 · “Fascism is a disease,” former U.S. Secretary of State Madeleine Albright told TIME last year, “and there are symptoms. So I think it’s important to warn about that.”
Fascism (/ ˈfæʃɪzəm / FASH-iz-əm) is a far-right, authoritarian, and ultranationalist political ideology and movement, [1][2][3] characterized by a dictatorial leader, centralized autocracy, militarism, forcible suppression of opposition, belief in a natural social hierarchy, subordination of individual interests for the perceived good of the na...
Oct 30, 2005 · The generic term fascism is in origin neither analytical nor descriptive. The Russian extremist politician Vladimir Zhirinovsky (whatever became of him?) was called a “fascist.” But as Professor James Gregor wrote, “In what sense Zhirinovsky is a fascist is difficult to say with any intellectual conviction.”
Jan 11, 2021 · Polanyi accounts for fascism’s philosophical content, ideological plasticity, political function and societal form, intervening in debates over how to define fascism, its ambiguity with the populist far-right, and on its both economically reactionary and socially revolutionary qualities.
- Kris Millett
- kris.millett@concordia.ca
- 2021
Feb 25, 2021 · Given the current, often erroneous, use of the term ‘fascist’ to describe political movements and leaders, it’s important to determine what fascism is and is not.
May 5, 2023 · While this measure was initially enacted to address the challenges posed by the COVID-19 pandemic, it was extended multiple times in 2020 and 2021, during which the government used its...