Women, Gender and Fascism in Europe, 1919-45

by Kevin Passmore

Book Overview

What attracts women to far-right movements that appear to denigrate their rights? This question has vexed feminist scholars for decades and has led to many lively debates in the academy. In this context, during the 1980s, the study of women, gender, and fascism in twentieth-century Europe took off, pioneered by historians such as Claudia Koonz and Victoria de Grazia. This volume makes an exciting contribution to the evolving body of work based upon...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0719066174
• ISBN13: 9780719066177
• Release Date: August 2003
• Publisher: Manchester University Press
• Length: 288 Pages
• Weight: 0.74 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.5" x 8.5"