SOCI 265 Chapter Notes - Chapter 3: Comparative Advantage, Brinkmanship, Social Imperialism
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People rule, but are considered as one and indivisible excluding minorities rise of authoritarian state seeking to cleanse minorities bottom up paramilitary movement glorification of violence offered plausible solutions to social problems provided intense emotional commitment from highly educated militants offered an alternative for a new social orde r popular violence was critical to its success to regenerate and seen as bringing back order and was described as defensive. Fascism was a response to post wwi economic, military, political and ideological crisis sought to neutralize elites class and sectoral conflicts would be solved through syndicats class struggle struggle between nations despised amoral individuals (nietzschean values) and liberalism of bourgeois democracy as well as social darwinism for germany fascism was seen as just a spatial experience but a basic identity beyond reason need to be a linkage between state and communal associations enemies were the finance and foreigners struggle of all classes.