Anti-Fascism in a Global Perspective: Transnational Networks, Exile Communities, and Radical Internationalism

This book explores the varieties of global anti-fascism and its cultural, political, and practical articulations, examining how different forms of anti-fascism were embedded in various national and local contexts during the interwar period. It also highlights the actions and impact of African, Asian, Latin American, Caribbean, and Middle Eastern anti-fascist voices that have often been ignored or rendered peripheral in international histories of anti-fascism.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 316 pages
Publication date: 21 September 2020
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd

This comprehensive book delves into a critical examination of the diverse manifestations of global anti-fascism, exploring the cultural, political, and practical expressions of anti-fascism across the world. Drawing upon the expertise of esteemed scholars in the field, it offers a comprehensive analysis of anti-fascism from a transnational and global perspective, unveiling the rich tapestry of anti-fascist ideas, movements, and practices. Through a series of interconnected case studies, the book examines how different forms of global anti-fascisms were embedded in various national and local contexts during the interwar period, while also investigating the intricate interconnections between local articulations and the broader global movement. Additionally, the contributions shed light on the actions and impact of African, Asian, Latin American, Caribbean, and Middle Eastern anti-fascist voices, which have often been overlooked or marginalized in international histories of anti-fascism.

Designed with a postgraduate student audience in mind, this book serves as a valuable resource for courses covering the extreme right, political history, political thought, political ideologies, political parties, social movements, political regimes, global politics, world history, and sociology. Chapters 5 and 10 of this book are freely available as downloadable Open Access PDFs at http://www.taylorfrancis.com under a Creative Commons Attribution-Non Commercial-No Derivatives (CC-BY-NC-ND) 4.0 license.

Weight: 500g
Dimension: 182 x 234 x 39 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781138352193