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Benito Mussolini visits the 1939 German Book Expo in Rome, Italy          back on Page 1:
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fiction about fascism
a few movies
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Non-Fiction Works About Fascism
search for books on keyword 'fascism' (returns over 8,000 titles) at Amazon

year 1920 • year 1970 • year 2000 {just below} • year 2010 • year 2018 • latest

Fascist Ideology book by Aristotle A. Kallis  
"Fascist Ideology: Territory and Expansionism In Italy and Germany, 1922-1945" [2000]
by Aristotle A. Kallis

Kindle Edition from Routledge [2002 edition] for $41.75 {sic}
Routledge 9¼x6 pb [5/2000] for $43.95
Routledge 9¼x6¼ hardcover [8/2000] out of print/used
Primer of Italian Fascism book by Jeffrey Thompson Schnapp  "A Primer of Italian Fascism" [2000]
Edited & Introduction by Jeffrey T. Schnapp,
Translated by Maria G. Stampino & Olivia E. Sears

'a tightly focused, in-depth approach that emphasizes the development of Fascist ideology in the country of its birth'
Univ Nebraska Press 9¼x6 pb [5/2000] for $29.95
Univ Nebraska Press 9½x6½ hardcover [5/2000] out of print/used
Introducing Fascism & Nazism book by Stuart Hood  "Introducing Fascism & Nazism " [2000]
by Stuart Hood, Illustrated by Litza Jansz

retitle of 1993 book, same page count
Icon/Totem Books 8¼x5¾ pb [11/2000] out of print/used
Intelligent Person's Guide to Fascism book by Richard Griffiths  "An Intelligent Person's Guide To Fascism" [2001]
by Richard Griffiths

Duckworth Publrs 9½x6½ hardcover [5/2001] for $27.00
Fascist Modernities / Mussolini book by Ruth Ben-Ghiat  "Fascist Modernities: Italy, 1922-1945" [2001] by Ruth Ben-Ghiat
'innovative cultural history of Mussolini's dictatorship . . . shows that Mussolini presented fascism as a movement that would allow economic development without harm to social boundaries and national traditions'
Kindle Edition from Univ California Press [2001 edition] for $28.88 {sic}
Univ California Press 8¾x6 pb [3/2004] for $30.40
Univ California Press 9x6 hardcover [2001] for $51.36
Fascism Very Short Introduction book by Kevin Passmore  "Fascism: A Very Short Introduction" [2002] by Kevin Passmore
chapter titles are: 1. 'A and not A': What is fascism?; 2. Fascism before fascism?; 3. Italy: 'making history with the fist'; 4. Germany: the racial state; 5. The diffusion of fascism; 6. Phoenix from the ashes?; 7. Fascism, nation, and race; 8. Fascism, women, and gender; 9. Fascism and class
Kindle Edition from Oxford Univ Press [5/2014] for $6.99
Kindle Edition from Oxford Paperbacks [2002 edition] for $7.49
Oxford Univ Press mass pb [6/2014] for $11.95
Oxford Univ Press mass pb [11/2002] out of print/used
Confronting Fascism / Militant Movement book from Chicago Anti-Racist Action  "Confronting Fascism: Discussion Documents For A Militant Movement" [2002]
Essays by Don Hamerquist, J. Sakai, 'Xtn' of Chicago ARA, and Mark Salotte

"Understanding the relationship of fascism, the State, left reformism, and what it means to be revolutionary are priorities in a world where it seems increasingly true that those who do not advance will have to retreat."
Kindle Edition from Kersplebedeb Publng [12/2013] for $4.95
Anti-Racist Action 8¼x5¼ pb [9/2002] for $24.95
Routledge's Fascism Reader book edited by Aristotle A. Kallis  "The Fascism Reader" [2003] Edited by Aristotle A. Kallis
Routledge 9¾x6¾ pb [1/2003] for $40.55
Routledge 10x7 hardcover [1/2003] for $160.00 {sic}
Anatomy of Fascism book by Robert O. Paxton  "The Anatomy of Fascism" [2004] by Robert O. Paxton
Kindle Edition from Vintage [12/2007] for $11.99
Vintage 8x5 pb [3/2005] for $10.66
Knopf 9½x6½ hardcover [3/2004] out of print/many used
Fascists book by Michael Mann  "Fascists" [2004] by Michael Mann
Kindle Edition from Cambridge Univ Press [2004 edition] for $19.66
Cambridge Univ Press 9x6 pb [5/2004] for $23.30
Cambridge Univ Press 9x6 hardcover [5/2004] for $90.72 {sic}
Fascism and Neofascism book edited by Angelica Fenner & Eric D. Weitz  "Fascism and Neofascism: Critical Writings On The Radical Right In Europe" [2004]
Edited by Angelica Fenner & Eric D. Weitz

Palgrave Macmillan 9x6 pb [12/2004] out of print/used
Palgrave Macmillan 10x6 hardcover [12/2004] for $84.58 {sic}
Mussolini's Intellectuals book by A. James Gregor  "Mussolini's Intellectuals: Fascist Social and Political Thought" [2004]
by A. James Gregor

Kindle Edition from Princeton Univ Press [1/2009] for $24.49 {sic}
Princeton Univ Press 9x6 pb [8/2006] for $38.95
Princeton Univ Press 9½x6¼ hardcover [12/2004] out of print/used
Fascism book by Richard Griffiths  "Fascism" [2005] by Richard Griffiths
Continuum Compact 7½x5 pb [6/2005] for $17.95
Continuum 7½x5 pb [10/2006] out of print/used
Facing Fascism book by Jerry Sorlucco  "Facing Fascism: The Threat To American Democracy In The 21st Century"
[2006] by Jerry Sorlucco

AuthorHouse 9x5¾ pb [8/2006] for $17.99
AuthorHouse 9x6 hardcover [8/2006] for $28.45
World Fascism Historical Encyclopedia in two volumes by Cyprian Blamires  "World Fascism: A Historical Encyclopedia" [2006]
by Cyprian P. Blamires

ABC-CLIO 2-volume 5th edition 11x8½ hardcover [9/2006] for $175.75
Lawrence Dennis biography 'The Color of Fascism' by Gerald Horne  "The Color of Fascism: Lawrence Dennis, Racial Passing, and The Rise of Right-Wing Extremism In The United States" [2006] by Gerald Horne
After a career as a child preacher, Lawrence Dennis broke with his Afro-American family and entered Harvard University pretending to be white; he became the apparent leader of fascism in America, stood trial for sedition in 1944 (mis-trial), repudiated his views of the 1930 & 1940s, took on a view that was basically anti-capitalist, and died in obscurity at age 83.
Kindle Edition from NYU Press [2006 edition] for $16.50
NYU Press 9x6 pb [9/2009] for $26.11
NYU Press 9x6½ hardcover [11/2006] for $89.00
American Fascists Christian Right book by Chris Hedges  
"American Fascists: The Christian Right & The War On America" [2007]
by Chris Hedges

Free Press 8¾x5¾ hardcover [1/2007] for $14.99
Understanding Fascism book by R.G. Price  "Understanding Fascism" [2007] by R.G. Price
republication of a series of articles on fascism and antisemitism in Italy and Germany and America
Kindle Edition [9/29/2011] for $5.00 direct from Lulu.com
167-page self-publd pb [3/2007] out of print/used
Liberal Fascism book by Jonah Goldberg  "Liberal Fascism: The Secret History of The American Left, From Mussolini To The Politics of Meaning" [2008] by Jonah Goldberg
#1 international bestseller notwithstanding, 'liberal fascism' is a non-sequitur, there is no such thing!
Kindle Edition from Crown Forum/Random House [6/2009] for $6.99
Crown Forum 8x5¼ pb [6/2009] for $13.69
Doubleday 9½x6½ hardcover [1/2008] out of print/100+ used
Culture of Japanese Fascism book edited by Alan Tansman  "The Culture of Japanese Fascism" [2009]
Edited by Alan Tansman

Duke Univ Press 9x6 pb [3/2009] for $19.96
Duke Univ Press 9¼x6¼ hardcover [3/2009] for $99.95
Fascism - Why Not Here? book by Brian Fogarty  "Fascism: Why Not Here?" [2009]
by Brian E. Fogarty

Kindle Edition from Potomac Books [10/2009] for $16.17
Potomac Books 9¼x6½ hardcover [10/2009] for $21.60
American Fascism and the New Deal book by Almanzar & Kulik  "American Fascism and The New Deal: The Associated Farmers of California and The
Pro-Industrial Movement" [2013]
by Nelson A. Pichardo Almanzar & Brian W. Kulik, Foreword by Cedric Herring

Labor strikes by mostly-Xicano fieldworkers in California since the 1930s
Kindle Edition from Lexington Books [8/2013] for $51.00 {sic}
Lexington Books 9x6 pb [6/2015] for $53.99 {sic}
Lexington Books 9¼x6¼ hardcover [8/2013] for $91.42 {sic}
Fascism versus Capitalism book by Lew Rockwell  "Fascism versus Capitalism" [2013] by Llewellyn H. 'Lew' Rockwell, Jr.
Book included here as a WARNING: anarcho-libertarian Rockwell says that free-market capitalism is the antidote to fascism, then cites anarcho-capitalist economist Murray Rothbard [1926-95] and fascist Republican politician Ron Paul as heroes.
Kindle Edition from Ludwig von Mises Institute [11/2013] for $4.58
Ludwig von Mises Institute 9x6 pb [11/2013] for $12.48
Introducing Fascism Graphic Guide book by Stuart Hood & Litza Jansz  "Introducing Fascism: A Graphic Guide" [2013]
by Stuart Hood, Illustrated by Litza Jansz

Kindle Edition from Icon Books [9/2015] for $6.29
Icon Books mass pb [11/2013] for $9.95
Understanding The Roots of Fascism book by Walter J. Krueckl  "Understanding The Roots of Fascism: A Study of The Sources of Fascism Both Within Ourselves and Society" [2014] by Walter J. Krueckl
Kindle Edition from Amazon Digital Services [6/2014] for $4.99
self-publd 9x6 pb [6/2014] for $14.99
Fascism Illustrated History book by Francesca Tacchi   "Fascismo: Storia Illustrata (Fascism: Illustrated History)" [2015]
by Francesca Tacchi

Fascism established itself as a mass movement whose main objective was to lead the country by destroying parliamentary democracy; in October 1922, Benito Mussolini was tasked with forming a new government - a turning point in Italy: it was the end of the liberal state and representative institutions. This dramatic phase in Italian history ended only on April 25, 1945.
Italian-language Giunti Editore 7½x5¾ pb [2/2015] for $9.61
Italian-language Giunti Editore pb [2/2019] for $50.27
How Propaganda Works book by Jason Stanley  
"How Propaganda Works" [2015]
by Jason Stanley
, Professor of Philosophy at Yale University
Kindle Edition from Random House [5/2015] for $11.99
Princeton Univ Press 9x5¾ pb [12/2016] for $19.45
Princeton Univ Press 8¾x5¾ hardcover [5/2015] for $32.69
The Money Makers / Roosevelt and Keynes book by Eric Rauchway  "The Money Makers: How Roosevelt and Keynes Ended The Depression, Defeated Fascism, and Secured A Prosperous Peace" [2015] by Eric Rauchway
Kindle Edition from Basic Books/Hachette [10/2015] for $16.99
Basic Books 9¼x6 hardcover [10/2015] for $22.74
see also the 'The Great Depression' Page at Spirit of America Bookstore
see also the Franklin Delano Roosevelt [1882-1945] Page at Spirit of America Bookstore
see also the John Maynard Keynes [1883-1946] Page at Maison d'Κtre Philosophy Bookstore
Fascism - The Career of a Concept book by Paul E. Gottfried  "Fascism: The Career of A Concept" [2016] by Paul E. Gottfried
Kindle Edition from Northern Illinois Univ Press [2/2016] for $27.55 {sic}
Northern Illinois Univ Press 9x6 pb [10/2017] for $29.00
Northern Illinois Univ Press 9x6 hardcover [2/2016] for $45.00
Creeping Fascism book by Neil Faulkner & Samir Dathi  "Creeping Fascism: Brexit, Trump, and The Rise of The Far Right" [2017]
by Neil Faulkner, with Samir Dathi

Public Reading Rooms 8¼x6 pb [4/2017] out of print/used
The Big Lie screed by Dinesh D'Souza  "The Big Lie: Exposing The Nazi Roots of The American Left" [7/2017]
by propagandist Dinesh D'Souza

The 'big lie' here is this entire book of screed: Dinesh D'Souza argues that fascism is
a phenomenon of the left, not the right – D'Souza simply cannot tell the truth, ever.

Only fools will buy or read this book!
From Fascism To Populism In History book by Federico Finchelstein  "From Fascism To Populism In History" [2017]
by historian Federico Finchelstein

Kindle Edition from Univ California Press [9/2017] for $16.17
Univ California Press 8¼x5½ hardcover [9/2017] for $18.75
author is Professor of History at the New School in New York City
Fascism Today 2017 book by Shane Burley  "Fascism Today: What It Is and How To End It" [2017]
by Shane Burley, Foreword by Matthew N. Lyons

Kindle Edition from A.K. Press [11/2017] for $11.35
A.K. Press 8¼x5¼ pb [11/2017] for $11.95

  

When Fascism Was American book by Joe Allen  "When Fascism Was American: Fascism and Anti-Fascism In The 1930s" [2017]
by Joe Allen

60-page CreateSpace 9x6 pb [12/2017] out of print/SOLD OUT !
To Fight Against This Age - Fascism & Humanism book by Rob Riemen  "To Fight Against This Age: On Fascism and Humanism" [2018]
international bestseller by Rob Riemen

two essays - lengthy but cogent & concise: "The Eternal Return of Fascism" and "The Return of Europa"
Kindle Edition from W.W. Norton & Co. [1/2018] for $9.99
W.W. Norton & Co. 7½x5 hardcover [1/2018] for $13.49
We the Corporations book by Adam Winkler  "We The Corporations: How American Businesses Won Their Civil Rights" [2018]
by Adam Winkler

book's colorful cast of characters includes Louis Brandeis, politician Roscoe Conkling, Alexander Hamilton, Huey Long, Thurgood Marshall, Ralph Nader, Theodore Roosevelt, the reviled Chief Justice Roger Taney, and Daniel Webster
Kindle Edition from Liveright [2/2018] for $14.16
Liveright 9½x6½ hardcover [2/2018] for $20.97
Mainstreaming Mussolini report from Institute for Strategic Dialogue  "Mainstreaming Mussolini: How The Extreme Right Attempted To ‘Make Italy Great Again’ In The 2018 Italian Election" [2018] by Julia Ebner & Jacob Davey
Italian extreme-right activists attempted to influence the recent Italian elections in their favour by adopt-ing an increasingly international perspective, influencing and being influenced by the international alt-right, and employing tactics similar to those used in recent European elections, including the German election; the research looked at over a dozen Italian extreme-right encrypted media groups on Telegram and Whatsapp, and Italian-language neo-fascist & white nationalist groups as well as multi-language channels such as ‘Defend Europa News’ and ‘Il Quadrato – Per l’Internazionale Rivoluzione Fascismo’.
download free Institute for Strategic Dialogue 20-page report [3/2018] in .PDF format
Fascism A Warning book by Madeleine Albright  
"Fascism: A Warning" [2018] by Madeleine Albright
author was Ambassador to the United Nations, 1993-97 and U.S. Secretary of State, 1997-2001
Kindle Edition from HarperCollins Publrs [4/2018] for $14.99
Harper 9x6 hardcover [4/2018] for $24.99
Fascism Radical Nationalism book by Sam Portus  "Fascism: Radical Nationalism (Systems of Government)" [2018] by Sam Portus
for grades 7-9; educational videos are offered within chapters through the use of a QR code, that, when scanned, takes the student to an online video showing a moment in history, a speech, or an instructional video {not tested}
96-page Mason Crest Publrs library hardcover [8/2018] out of print/used
How Fascism Works book by Jason Stanley  "How Fascism Works: The Politics of Us and Them" [2018]
by Jason Stanley
, Professor of Philosophy at Yale University
Kindle Edition from Random House [9/2018] for $14.99
Random House Trade Paperbacks 8x5¼ pb [5/2020] for $15.30
Random House 7¾x5¼ hardcover [9/2018] for $23.40
Fascism and Democracy essays by George Orwell  "Fascism and Democracy" [2020] by George Orwell [1903-50]
a new collection of five brilliant essays written during WWII; title essay published in 1941
36-page Penguin Classic 4¼x4-inch booklet [1/2020] for $6.58
Italian edition translated by Davide Platzer Ferrero
Italian-language: 45-page Kindle Edition from Lindau [12/2022] for $8.99
Italian-language: 76-page Lindau mass pb [12/2022] for $14.67
Portuguese-language: 128-page Kindle Edition from Montecristo Editora [2021] for 99’
Brief History of Fascist Lies book by Federico Finchelstein  "A Brief History of Fascist Lies" [2020] by historian Federico Finchelstein
Kindle Edition from Univ California Press [4/2020] for $13.99
Univ California Press 8½x6 hardcover [4/2020] for $16.21
author is Professor of History at the New School in New York City
How to Spot a Fascist book by Umberto Eco  "How To Spot A Fascist" [2020] by Umberto Eco [1932-2016]
Three thought-provoking essays on freedom and fascism, censorship, and tolerance – including Eco’s iconic 1995 essay ‘Ur-Fascism’, which lists the fourteen essential characteristics of fascism, and draws on his own personal experiences growing up in the shadow of Mussolini
Harvill Secker mass pb [8/2020] for $12.56

Sept 2021 article "There Is No Philosophy of Fascism. There Can Only Be A Psychology of Fascism.
Says Bertrand Russell and Wilhelm Reich (While Leandro Konder Offers A Second Opinion)" by Alexander P. Bird
read the article free on the Ape Iron blogsite

How Fascism Came into Being book by Ted Adams  "How Fascism Came Into Being: An Exhaustive Account" [2022] by Ted Adams
Fascism divides societies; this type of society has always existed but has not always operated in the same way; in this book, you will learn how fascism uses ethno-religious-racial differences, pro-government public relations, conspiracy theories, and fake news to shape ideology and policy: Fear replaces dialogue as the structures and divisions of fascist society develop.
Kindle Edition from indep [2/2022] for $4.90
indep 8x5 pb [2/2022] for $12.90
Modern Fascist Handbook by Fred B. Davis  "The Modern Fascist Handbook: A Primer On The Will To Power" [2023] by Fred B. Davis
CAREFUL: The author seems to believe that such a political takeover is a GOOD thing, providing help for readers to do so ! • self-described as 'a primer for all politicians, elected leaders, media influencers, and local community leaders to effectively control their community, city, county, schools, elections, state and nation'
99-page Kindle Edition from Erudite First Editions [7/2023] for $2.99
136-page Erudite First Editions 8x5 pb [7/2023] for $7.95

Fascism In America book edited by Gavriel D. Rosenfeld & Janet Ward  "Fascism In America: Past and Present" [2023]
Edited by Gavriel D. Rosenfeld & Janet Ward

examines the activities of interwar right-wing groups like the Silver Shirts, the K.K.K., and the America First movement, as well as the post-war rise of Afro-American antifascism and white vigilantism, American Nazis in popular culture, and policy options for combating right-wing extremism
Kindle Edition from Cambridge Univ Press [9/2023] for $28.99
Cambridge Univ Press 9x6 pb [9/2023] for $34.99
Cambridge Univ Press 9x6 hardcover [9/2023] for $105.00 {sic}
Prequel / An American Fight Against Fascism book by Rachel Maddow  "Prequel: An American Fight Against Fascism" [2023]
New York Times #1 bestseller by MSNBC news anchor Rachel Maddow

Maddow charts the rise of a wild American strain of authoritarianism that has been alive on the far-right edge of our politics for nearly a century, with the ultimate goal of overthrowing the U.S. government and installing authoritarian rule.
Kindle Edition from Crown [10/2023] for $14.99
Crown 9½x6½ hardcover [10/2023] for $19.16

"Fascism For Dummkopfs" book [DUE 2024] by G.E. Nordell


here on the Fascism & Barbarians Pages at Working Minds Philosophy of Empowerment

top of page 1 • • definitions • • quotations • • fascist leaders & groups • • links

top of page 2: books about fascism • year 1920 • year 1970 • year 2000 • year 2010 • year 2018 • latest

top of page 3 • • fiction about fascism • • a few movies • • image gallery

Benito Mussolini [1883-1945] Page

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see also the Barbarians & Fascists Pages at Working Minds Philosophy of Empowerment

top of Page 1 • • Barbarian / Fascist Organizations, A to F • • A.L.E.C. • • Bain Capital • • links

top of Page 2 • • Barbarian / Fascist Organizations, G to Z • • Halliburton • • The U.S. Supreme Court • • books & movies on the subject

Barbarian / Fascist Individuals, A to L
Jeffrey Epstein • • Sebastian Gorka • • Koch Brothers

Barbarian / Fascist Individuals, M to Z
Rupert Murdoch • • Michael Savage • • Roger Stone

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