Benito Mussolini: The First Fascist (Library of World Biography Series) - Softcover

Cardoza, Anthony L.

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9780321095879: Benito Mussolini: The First Fascist (Library of World Biography Series)

Synopsis

This new addition to the Longman World Biography series integrates the latest scholarship on the life of Mussolini with the story of Italian Fascism.

 

Combines the story of Mussolini, the man, with the story of Italian Fascism. Explores the larger legacy of Mussolini outside of Europe and since 1945. Situates Fascism in a global context and exposes students to debates on historical interpretation. Provides students with a comparative framework for understanding European Fascism.

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About the Author

Peter N. Stearns is Provost and University Professor at George Mason University. Since 1967, he has served as editor-in-chief of The Journal of Social History.His numerous books include World History in Documents;American Behavioral History;and Anxious Parents.

Review

'The writing is lively and very much to the point and, in such a short book, the survey provided is very comprehensive.'Journal of Modern Italian Studies 2006

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