
The Anatomy of Fascism
By Robert O. Paxton$16.00 USD
Robert Paxton's landmark work defines fascism not as an ideology but as a practice, tracing how fascist movements in Italy, Germany, Spain, and beyond actually operated once in power. Rather than focusing on what fascists said, Paxton examines what they did, offering a framework for recognizing fascism that remains relevant today.
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📄 321 pages⏱ ~3 hr read📅 2026
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Robert Paxton's landmark work defines fascism not as an ideology but as a practice, tracing how fascist movements in Italy, Germany, Spain, and beyond actually operated once in power. Rather than focusing on what fascists said, Paxton examines what they did, offering a framework for recognizing fascism that remains relevant today.
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