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Author Kirk, Tim

Title Opposing Fascism : Community, Authority and Resistance in Europe
Published Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 1999

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Description 1 online resource (258 pages)
Contents "Cover"; "Half-title"; "Title"; "Copyright"; "Contents"; "Contributors"; "Preface"; "Introduction Community, authority and resistance to fascism"; "I"; "II"; "III"; "IV"; "1 The German revolution defeated and fascism deferred: the servicemen�s revolt and social democracy at the end of the First�"; "Introduction"; "The disintegrating army and the rising tide of revolution"; "The hidden army revolt in Belgium"; "The army in revolt and the prospect of civil war in the homeland"; "Dismantling the army: the soldiers� councils and the crisis in the homeland."
"The soldiers� and workers� councils: power without authority""Conclusion: from failed revolution to nazism"; "2 Dangerous communities and conservative authority: the judiciary, Nazis and rough people, 1932�1933"; "I"; "II"; "III"; "IV"; "V"; "3 The anti-fascist movement in south-east Lancashire, 1933�1940: the divergent experiences of Manchester and Nelson"; "4 Spain 1936. Resistance and revolution: the flaws in the Front"; "5 The Blueshirts in the Irish Free State, 1932�1935: the nature of socialist republican and governmental opposition."
"6 Town councils of the Nord and Pas-de-Calais region: local power, French power, German power""7 Structures of authority in the Greek resistance, 1941�1944"; "From central authority to EAM/ELAS"; "The use of violence"; "Administering the people: resisting the resistance"; "8 Nazi Austria: the limits of dissent"; "9 �Homosexual� men in Vienna, 1938"; "10 �The years of consent�? Popular attitudes and resistance to Fascism in Italy, 1925�1940"; "11 Saints and heroines: re-writing the history of Italian women in the Resistance"; "Early days: saints and heroines."
"A legacy of emancipation?""The wind of change: feminism in the 1970s"; "�Women�s history� in the 1980s"; "New directions: subjectivity and the war"; "Conclusion"; "Notes"; "INTRODUCTION"; "1 THE GERMAN REVOLUTION DEFEATED AND FASCISM DEFERRED: THE SERVICEMEN�S REVOLT AND SOCIAL DEMOCRACY AT THE END OF THE FIRST�"; "2 DANGEROUS COMMUNITIES AND CONSERVATIVE AUTHORITY: THE JUDICIARY, NAZIS AND ROUGH PEOPLE, 1932�1933"; "3 THE ANTI-FASCIST MOVEMENT IN SOUTH-EAST LANCASHIRE, 1933�1940: THE DIVERGENT EXPERIENCES OF MANCHESTER AND NELSON."
"4 SPAIN 1936. RESISTANCE AND REVOLUTION: THE FLAWS IN THE FRONT""5 THE BLUESHIRTS IN THE IRISH FREE STATE, 1932�1935: THE NATURE OF SOCIALIST REPUBLICAN AND GOVERNMENTAL OPPOSITION"; "6 TOWN COUNCILS OF THE NORD AND PAS-DE-CALAIS REGION: LOCAL POWER, FRENCH POWER, GERMAN POWER"; "7 STRUCTURES OF AUTHORITY IN THE GREEK RESISTANCE,1941�1944"; "8 NAZI AUSTRIA: THE LIMITS OF DISSENT"; "9 �HOMOSEXUAL� MENIN VIENNA, 1938"; "10 �THE YEARS OF CONSENT�? POPULAR ATTITUDES AND RESISTANCE TO FASCISM IN ITALY, 1925�1940."
Summary This innovative volume draws together in a wide-ranging collection a series of new perspectives on the everyday experience of Europeans in the 'age of fascism'. The contributions go beyond the conventional stereotypes of organised resistance to examine the tensions and ambiguities within the communities, national and local, that opposed fascism
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 199-236) and index
Notes English
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Subject Fascism -- Europe
Anti-fascist movements -- Europe
Anti-fascist movements.
Fascism.
Politics and government
SUBJECT Europe -- Politics and government -- 1918-1945. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85045749
Subject Europe.
Form Electronic book
Author McElligott, Anthony
LC no. 99212761
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