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While fascism opposed mainstream socialism, fascists sometimes regarded their movement as a type of nationalist "socialism" to highlight their commitment to nationalism, describing it as national soli... 0.950

👤 The author 📋 Academic Article 🏷️ Political Science , Economics

Simplified: Fascists sometimes regarded their movement as type of nationalist socialism to highlight commitment to nationalism.

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Gerald Feldman and Timothy Mason argue that fascism is distinguished by an absence of coherent economic ideology and a lack of serious economic thinking. 0.950

👤 Gerald Feldman and Timothy Mason 📋 Academic Article 🏷️ Political Science , Economics

Simplified: Fascism is distinguished by absence of coherent economic ideology and lack of serious economic thinking Feldman and Mason argue.

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Economic self-sufficiency, known as autarky, was a major goal of most fascist governments. 0.950

👤 The author 📋 Academic Article 🏷️ Political Science , Economics

Simplified: Economic self-sufficiency known as autarky was major goal of most fascist governments.

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Fascism condemned what it viewed as widespread character traits that it associated with the typical bourgeois mentality that it opposed, such as materialism, crassness, cowardice, and the inability to... 0.950

👤 The author 📋 Academic Article 🏷️ Political Science , Sociology

Simplified: Fascism condemned widespread character traits associated with typical bourgeois mentality such as materialism crassness cowardice and inability to com...

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Marcus Garvey, founder and leader of the Universal Negro Improvement Association, had described the organisation as "the first fascists". 0.950

👤 Marcus Garvey 📋 Wikipedia Article 🏷️ History , Political Science

Simplified: Marcus Garvey described the Universal Negro Improvement Association as the first fascists

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Social Darwinism, which gained widespread acceptance, made no distinction between physical and social life, and viewed the human condition as an unceasing struggle to achieve the survival of the fitte... 0.950

👤 The author 📋 Wikipedia Article 🏷️ History , Political Science

Simplified: Social Darwinism made no distinction between physical and social life and viewed the human condition as an unceasing struggle to achieve the survival...

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Historians such as Irene Collins and Howard C. Payne see Napoleon III, who ran a 'police state' and suppressed the media, as a forerunner of fascism. 0.950

👤 Irene Collins and Howard C. Payne 📋 Wikipedia Article 🏷️ History , Political Science

Simplified: Irene Collins and Howard C Payne see Napoleon III as a forerunner of fascism

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Julian Dierkes sees fascism as a 'particularly violent form of imperialism'. 0.950

👤 Julian Dierkes 📋 Wikipedia Article 🏷️ Political Science

Simplified: Julian Dierkes sees fascism as a particularly violent form of imperialism

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The theme was based on a revolt against materialism, rationalism, positivism, bourgeois society, and democracy. 0.950

👤 The author 📋 Wikipedia Article 🏷️ History , Political Science

Simplified: The theme was based on a revolt against materialism rationalism positivism bourgeois society and democracy

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New theories of social and political psychology rejected the notion of human behaviour being governed by rational choice and instead claimed that emotion was more influential in political issues than... 0.950

👤 The author 📋 Wikipedia Article 🏷️ History , Political Science

Simplified: New theories of social and political psychology rejected the notion of human behaviour being governed by rational choice and instead claimed that emot...

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Their intellectual school considered the individual as only one part of the larger collectivity, which should not be viewed as a numerical sum of atomized individuals. 0.950

👤 The author 📋 Wikipedia Article 🏷️ History , Political Science

Simplified: Their intellectual school considered the individual as only one part of the larger collectivity which should not be viewed as a numerical sum of atomi...

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In his work The Ruling Class (1896), Gaetano Mosca developed the theory that claims that in all societies an "organized minority" would dominate and rule over an "disorganized majority", stating that... 0.950

👤 Gaetano Mosca 📋 Wikipedia Article 🏷️ History , Political Science

Simplified: Gaetano Mosca developed the theory that in all societies an organized minority would dominate and rule over an disorganized majority stating there are...

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In 1938, C. L. R. James wrote "all the things that Hitler was to do so well later, Marcus Garvey was doing in 1920 and 1921". 0.950

👤 C. L. R. James 📋 Wikipedia Article 🏷️ History , Political Science

Simplified: C L R James wrote all the things that Hitler was to do so well later Marcus Garvey was doing in 1920 and 1921

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He claims that the organized nature of the organized minority makes it irresistible to any individual of the disorganized majority. 0.950

👤 The author 📋 Wikipedia Article 🏷️ Political Science

Simplified: He claims the organized nature of the organized minority makes it irresistible to any individual of the disorganized majority

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William L Shirer sees a continuity from the views of Fichte and Hegel, through Bismarck, to Hitler; Robert Gerwarth speaks of a 'direct line' from Bismarck to Hitler. 0.950

👤 William L Shirer and Robert Gerwarth 📋 Wikipedia Article 🏷️ History , Political Science

Simplified: William L Shirer sees a continuity from the views of Fichte and Hegel through Bismarck to Hitler Robert Gerwarth speaks of a direct line from Bismarck...

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Bergson's claim of the existence of an élan vital, or vital instinct, centred upon free choice and rejected the processes of materialism and determinism; this challenged Marxism. 0.950

👤 The author 📋 Wikipedia Article 🏷️ History , Political Science

Simplified: Bergson's claim of the existence of an élan vital centred upon free choice and rejected the processes of materialism and determinism this challenged M...

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The fin-de-siècle outlook was influenced by various intellectual developments, including Darwinian biology, Gesamtkunstwerk, Arthur de Gobineau's racialism, Gustave Le Bon's psychology, and the philos... 0.950

👤 The author 📋 Wikipedia Article 🏷️ History , Political Science

Simplified: The fin-de-siècle outlook was influenced by various intellectual developments including Darwinian biology Gesamtkunstwerk Arthur de Gobineau's raciali...

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Historian George Mosse similarly analyzed fascism as an inheritor of the mass ideology and civil religion of the French Revolution, as well as a result of the brutalization of societies in 1914–1918. 0.950

👤 George Mosse 📋 Wikipedia Article 🏷️ History , Political Science

Simplified: George Mosse analyzed fascism as an inheritor of the mass ideology and civil religion of the French Revolution as well as a result of the brutalizatio...

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Georges Valois, founder of the first non-Italian fascist party Faisceau, claimed the roots of fascism stemmed from the late 18th century Jacobin movement, seeing in its totalitarian nature a foreshado... 0.950

👤 Georges Valois 📋 Wikipedia Article 🏷️ History , Political Science

Simplified: Georges Valois claimed the roots of fascism stemmed from the late 18th century Jacobin movement seeing in its totalitarian nature a foreshadowing of t...

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They regarded civilization as being in crisis, and as requiring a massive and total solution. 0.950

👤 The author 📋 Wikipedia Article 🏷️ History , Political Science

Simplified: They regarded civilization as being in crisis and as requiring a massive and total solution

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