HIST 121 Chapter Notes - Chapter 21: Martin Heidegger, Political Philosophy, Benito Mussolini
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-- usually this concept covers both communism and fascism, and its variety, nazism. -- sometimes nazism is differentiated from fascism, academically. We can see they do have some big differences. But here we will not emphasize on it. -- darwinism and racism as the deep back ground of the late 19 th and early 20th century. Also mass psychology---mass as a new phenomenon in european politics. -- fascism was instituted as a regime by benito mussolini in 1920s in italy. -- postwar italy faced serious social and economic crisis, which helped mussolini and the. He cooperated with italian monarchy and army to order . -- and italy, although a winner of the wwi, did not gain substantial benefit, but was like. -- and the wwi provides an experience of mass mobilization. -- and interestingly and paradoxically, italian fascism is the combination of order and movement. -- modern political theories are essentially the same: they are all mechanical and atomic.
