- This is where Italian philosopher and novelist Umberto Eco comes in. He devised a set of fourteen common features of Fascism in his essay ‘Ur-Fascism’.
- From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Far-right, authoritarian ultranationalistic political ideology. For other uses, see Fascism (disambiguation).
- Fascism, a political ideology that gained traction in the early 20th century, is characterized by its emphasis on a nation's strength, unity, and power.
- Fascism is a word or concept used to describe a certain political tendency, including Nazis, etnopluralists, Pegida, the Sweden Democrats ect.
- Originally, the term "fascism" (fascismo) was used by the political movement that ruled Italy from 1922 to 1943 under the leadership of Benito Mussolini.
- Fascism. ... ^ Blamires, Cyprian, World Fascism: a Historical Encyclopedia, Volume 1 (Santa Barbara, California: ABC-CLIO, Inc., 2006) p. 140–141, 670.
- While most do understand that fascism is a form of totalitarian government, there is a common misconception that all forms of totalitarian governments are fascist.
- The word fascism comes from the Latin fasces , which denotes a bundle of wooden rods that typically included a protruding axe blade.
- Marshal of the Soviet Union Georgy Zhukov said shortly after the Battle of Berlin, "We have liberated Europe from fascism, and they will never forgive us."[2].
- Why is fascism so hard to define? Fascism always takes on the individual characteristics of the country it is in, leading to very different regimes.
