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The ideological origins of the dirty war : fascism, populism, and dictatorship in twentieth century Argentina / Federico Finchelstein.
Publisher: New York : Oxford University Press, 2014Description: 1 online resource.Content type: text Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9780199372256 (ebook) :.Subject(s): Fascism -- Argentina -- History -- 20th century | Political culture -- Argentina -- History -- 20th century | Political violence -- Argentina -- History -- 20th century | State-sponsored terrorism -- Argentina -- History -- 20th century | Antisemitism -- Argentina -- History -- 20th century | Church and state -- Argentina -- History -- 20th century | Peronism | Argentina -- History -- Dirty War, 1976-1983Additional Physical Form: Print version : 9780199930241DDC classification: 982.06 Online resources: Oxford scholarship online Summary: Finchelstein tells the history of modern Argentina as seen from the perspective of political violence and ideology. He focuses on the theory and practice of the fascist idea in Argentine political culture throughout the twentieth century. He analyses the connections between fascist theory and the Holocaust, anti-Semitism and the military junta's practices of torture and state violence (1976-1983), its networks of concentration camps and extermination.| Item type | Current library | Class number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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| ebook | House of Lords Library - Palace Online access | 1 | Available |
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Finchelstein tells the history of modern Argentina as seen from the perspective of political violence and ideology. He focuses on the theory and practice of the fascist idea in Argentine political culture throughout the twentieth century. He analyses the connections between fascist theory and the Holocaust, anti-Semitism and the military junta's practices of torture and state violence (1976-1983), its networks of concentration camps and extermination.
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