Defensive Nationalism Explaining the Rise of Populism and Fascism in the 21st Century 9780197672068, 2022054630, 2022054631, 9780197672044, 9780197672037

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Defensive Nationalism Explaining the Rise of Populism and Fascism in the 21st Century
 9780197672068, 2022054630, 2022054631, 9780197672044, 9780197672037

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Table of contents :
Contents
Acknowledgments

Introduction: The Paradox of Modernity

PART I THEORY

1.The Concepts: Populism, Nationalism, Fascism, and Nativism

2.The Synthesis: A New Typology of Nationalism

3.Karl Polanyi: Theory and Ambiguity

4.Joseph Schumpeter: Technology and the “Double Movement”

PART II GLOBAL INTERCONNECTIVITY AND THE RISE OF THE MODERN LIBERAL ORDER

5.The Belle Époque: Railroads and Telegraphy

6.The Digital Age: Turbo Jets and Computers

PART III THE DARK SIDE OF GLOBALIZATION

7.Economic Vulnerability: Productive Reorganization and Financial Crises

8.Information Overload: Mass Media and Fake News

9.Foreign Fears: Immigration and Global Terror

PART IV ANTI-GLOBALIZATION

10.From Globalization to the Nation

11.The Turn Inward: Nativism and Fascism

PART V POSTWAR PEACE

12.The Concert of Europe

13.The Bretton Woods Era

Conclusion: Using History as a Guide

Notes

Bibliography

Index

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