Political scientists generally have been disposed to treat Italian Fascism--if not generic fascism--as an idiosyncratic episode in the special history of Europe. James Gregor contends, to the contrary, that Italian Fascism has much in common with an inclusive class of developmental revolutionary regimes.
Originally published in 1980.
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Author(s): A. James Gregor
Series: Princeton Legacy Library
Publisher: Princeton University Press
Year: 1980
Language: English
Commentary: ocr: Adobe Acrobat
Pages: 446
City: Princeton, New Jersey
Tags: history,Italy,fascism,dictatorship,development,edbyfs
Contents
Preface
1. The Ambiguous Legacy
The Crisis of Classical Marxism
The Crisis in Italy
Italian Revolutionary Syndicalism
2. The First Revolutionary Socialist Heresy
The Evolution of Syndicalism
Syndicalism and the Nature of Man
Syndicalism and Social Psychology
Syndicalism and the Social and Political Function of Myth
Elitism
Syndicalism and Industrial Development
3. The First National Socialism
Revolutionary Syndicalism: Marxism and the Problems of National Interests
Syndicalism and Proletarian Nationalism
Revolutionary Syndicalism, War, and Moral Philosophy
Syndicalism, Nationalism, and Economic Development
National Syndicalism and Lenin's Bolshevism
4. The Program of Fascism
The Fascism of San Sepolcro
Syndicalism, Nationalism, and Fascism
Fascism and Ideology
Fascism and Bolshevism
5. The Political Economy of Fascism
A lfredo Rocco, Nationalism, and the Economic Policy of Fascism
Economic Policy from 1922 until the Great Depression
Fascist Economic Policy after the Great Depression
The Political Economy of Fascism and the Revolutionary Socialist Tradition
6. The Labor Policy of Fascism
The Origins of Fascist Syndicalism
The Rise of Fascist Syndicalism
The Evolution of Fascist Syndicalism
The Functions of Fascist Syndicalism
The Labor Policy of Fascism and Revolutionary Marxism
7. The Orchestration of Consensus
Syndicalism, Fascism, and the Psychology o f the Masses
The Rationale of Orchestrated Consensus
The Apparatus of Orchestration
The Fascist Rationale
Revolutionary Socialism and Charismatic, Consensual Regimes
8. The Social Policies of Fascism
The Social Welfare Legislation of Fascism
Fascist Demographic Policies
Fascism and "Ruralization"
Fascism and "Antifeminism"
The Social Policies of Bolshevism
Bolshevik Demographic Policies
9. Fascism and Development in Comparative Perspective
Fascism and Development
Fascism and Totalitarianism
Conclusions
Notes
Preface
Chapter One. The Ambiguous Legacy
Chapter Two. The First Revolutionary Socialist Heresy
Chapter Three. The First National Socialism
Chapter Four. The Program of Fascism
Chapter Five. The Political Economy of Fascism
Chapter Six. The Labor Policy of Fascism
Chapter Seven. The Orchestration of Consensus
Chapter Eight. The Social Policies of Fascism
Chapter Nine. Fascism and Development in Comparative Perspective
Bibliography
Index
