Hurrah for the Blackshirts! 9781448162871, 9781844130870
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Table of contents :
Introduction
1. The Origins of British Fascism
2. Decadence, Democracy and Revolution
3. The Advent of Mussolini
4. Boy Scout Fascism
5. Boiled Shirt Fascism
6. The General Strike: The Fascist Crisis Denied
7. ‘Boneless Wonders’: The Crisis of 1929–31
8. ‘Hurrah for the Blackshirts!’: The British Union of Fascists 1932–4
9. ‘Where Are the Bodies?’: The Politics of Violence 1934–7
10. ‘Drinking Tea With Treason’: Fascism and the Defence of Empire
11. Corporatism, Capitalism and the Economic Depression
12. Anti-Semitism and the Reorganisation of Fascism 1936–8
13. ‘Who is King here? Baldwin or I?’
14. ‘Mind Britain’s Business’: Appeasement and the Peace Campaign
15. The Open Conspiracy: Fascism and the Phoney War
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