Table of Contents

Introduction: Fascism in Historiography Part 1: Generic Fascism: The Search for Definitions and Explanations 1. Fascism – A 'Generic' Concept? 2. What Produces Fascism? Part 2: Fascist Movements: Ideology and Variations 3. Fascist Ideology – The Quest for the 'Fascist Minimum' 4. Varieties of Fascist Movements Part 3: The 'Regime-Model' of Fascism 5. Techniques of Fascist Rule – The Exercise of Power by the 'Regime-Model' of Fascism 6. Fascism and Anti-Semitism Part 4: Societal Attitudes to Fascism: Support, Conformity, Opposition and Resistance 7. Society and Attitudes to Fascism – Support, Conformity and Resistance 8. Fascism and Social Elites – Complicity and Antagonism

Reviews

"If anyone had doubts about the impossibility of defining fascism, Aristotle Kallis's massive and comprehensive anthology reveals the Sisyphean nature of the task. He provided the best and most comprehensive presentation of fascism in all its complexities. That is no small achievement."
-Alaxander De Grand, North Carolina State University, "Journal of Modern Italian Studies, 2004