The Struggle for Modernity: Nationalism, Futurism, and Fascism (Hardcover)

Series Editor Foreword Foreword Introduction: Italian Nationalism and Modernity Modernist Nationalism The "New Man" and the "New State": The Sacralization of Politics and Myth of National Regeneration The Struggle for Modernity: Echoes of the Dreyfus Affair in Italian Political Culture, 1898-1912 Conflicting Modernisms: La Voce Against Futurism The Conquest of Modernity: From Modernist Nationalism to Fascism Fascist to Totalitarianism Fascism and the Italian Road to Totalitarianism Myth and Organization: The Rationale of Fascist Mass Politics The Great Pedagogue: The Role of the Fascist Party in the Totalitarian Experiment The Italian Fasces Abroad: The "Foreign Policy" of the Fascist Party Mussolini's Charisma The Theatre of Politics in Fascist Italy Impending Modernity: Fascism and the Ambivalent Image of the United States Conclusion: The End of a Myth