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The Anatomy of Fascism

By , About.com GuideJune 15, 2006

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The Anatomy of Fascism, by Robert O. Paxton Book of the Day: The Anatomy of Fascism, by Robert O. Paxton. Publisher: Knopf.

Everyone knows about fascism, but not everyone quite knows what fascism is. Indeed, does anyone really know what fascism is? That's an important question: fascism is such a diverse political and social phenomenon that it seems to be used more as an epithet than as a serious political category. The existence of fascist political movements seems undeniable, but how are we to get a handle on what they are, where they come from, and most importantly, how to deal with them when they appear?

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