Routledge Studies in Fascism and the Far Right
About the Book Series
This book series focuses upon national, transnational and global manifestations of fascist, far right and right-wing politics primarily within a historical context but also drawing on insights and approaches from other disciplinary perspectives. Its scope also includes anti-fascism, radical-right populism, extreme-right violence and terrorism, cultural manifestations of the far right, and points of convergence and exchange with the mainstream and traditional right.
The Gehlen Organization and the Nazis
1st Edition
By Badis Ben Redjeb
August 14, 2025
This book uncovers the extent to which the Gehlen Organization, the intelligence organization created by the United States at the end of World War Two, recruited and used controversial individuals who had been heavily involved in the atrocities committed by the Nazis. Through an extensive study of ...
From Nationalism to Fascist Europeanism: Italy, the Francophone World, and the Empire Myth
1st Edition
By Emanuel Rota
August 08, 2025
This book traces the intellectual history of fascist Europeanism, examining how Italian and Francophone fascist thinkers envisioned European unity as a means of consolidating power, overcoming nationalist divisions, and resisting external threats rather than promoting peace or democracy.Readers ...
Christian Nationalism and Anticommunism in Twentieth-Century South Africa
1st Edition
By Ruhan Fourie
July 31, 2025
This book investigates Afrikaner anticommunism in South Africa in the twentieth century, focusing on the Dutch Reformed Church (DRC). Following contemporary understandings of anticommunism as a fluid ideological stance, it demonstrates that the deeply held anticommunist convictions of ordinary ...
Alt-Education: Gender, Knowledge and Far-right Metapolitics
1st Edition
By Catherine Tebaldi
July 25, 2025
Alt-Education looks at the stories the right tells about schools: a fight between an evil, indoctrinating government and a far-right freethinking truth warrior, between a frigid cultural Marxist teacher and a loving Christian mother. This book explores the link between education, gender, and ...
QAnon: From Conspiracy Theory to New Religious Movement
1st Edition
By Marc-André Argentino
July 18, 2025
This book explores the QAnon movement by examining its history, fluctuations, and evolution, stemming from the likelihood of multiple users behind the “Q” account, as well as from the changes in the sociopolitical landscape since the creation of the movement. It frames QAnon as a lived religion and...
Organisation of Ukrainian Nationalists on Emigration: Its Formation and Transnational Connections in 1929–1934
1st Edition
By Magdalena Gibiec
June 27, 2025
This book describes the formation, transnational activities and inner workings of the Organisation of Ukrainian Nationalists (OUN) in exile. Made possible thanks to an in-depth examination of previously unutilised correspondence relating to the OUN, this title examines the organisation during the ...
Anti-Fascism and Ethnic Minorities: History and Memory in Central and Eastern Europe
1st Edition
Edited
By Anders Ahlbäck, Kasper Braskén
May 06, 2025
Anti-Fascism and Ethnic Minorities explores how, and to what extent, fascist ultranationalism elicited an anti-fascist response among ethnic minority communities in Eastern and Central Europe. The edited volume analyses how identities related to class, ethnicity, gender and political ...
Argentina’s Right-Wing Universe During the Democratic Period (1983–2023): Processes, Actors and Issues
1st Edition
Edited
By Gisela Pereyra Doval, Gastón Souroujon
May 06, 2025
Argentina’s Right-Wing Universe During the Democratic Period provides a comprehensive analysis of the course of right-wing politics in the country in the last 40 years. In 1983, after the fall of a violent military regime, Argentina began the longest period of democratic stability in its history—40...
Global Heating and the Australian Far Right
1st Edition
By Imogen Richards, Gearóid Brinn, Callum Jones
May 06, 2025
Global Heating and the Australian Far Right examines the environmental politics of far-right actors and movements in Australia, exploring their broader political context and responses to climate change. The book traces the development of far-right pseudo-environmentalism and territorial politics, ...
How to Talk to Your Son about Fascism
1st Edition
By Craig A. Johnson
March 04, 2025
How to Talk to Your Son about Fascism is a practical guide for parents, carers, and others with young men in their lives on how to talk with those young men about fascism and the right-wing, which specifically and particularly preys on them for recruitment. Its central goal is to present research, ...
Plínio Salgado: A Brazilian Fascist (1895–1975)
1st Edition
By João Fábio Bertonha
January 30, 2025
Plínio Salgado covers the life trajectory of the far-right Brazilian political leader between 1895 and 1975. The book initially follows his life from his birth, including political and cultural training and political activities between 1895 and 1930. The focus then shifts to his period as leader ...
Far-Right Ecologism: Environmental Politics and the Far Right in Hungary and Poland
1st Edition
By Balša Lubarda
December 18, 2024
Far-Right Ecologism explains how the ongoing mainstreaming of the far right has prompted greater engagement with a range of topics, including the environment. Behind the façade of vote-winning strategies, the far right has provided a substantive ideological engagement with the natural environment. ...