Believe, Obey, Fight: Political Socialization of Youth in Fascist Italy, 1922-1943

by Tracy H. Koon

Book Overview

The Fascist regime under Mussolini regarded its youth as its best hope for the future. Young people were courted more assiduously than any other group in the society and their political socialization became a central concern of the government. Believe, Obey, Fight discusses the various tools used by the Fascist regime from 1922 to 1943 to shape the political values and environment of the young. Tracy Koon focuses on the secondary agents of...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0807865567
• ISBN13: 9780807865569
• Release Date: February 2012
• Publisher: University of North Carolina Press
• Length: 366 Pages
• Weight: 1.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.1" x 9.1"