1st Edition

Anti-fascism in European History From the 1920s to Today

Edited By Sabrina P. Ramet Copyright 2023
308 Pages
by Central European University Press

The increasing radicalization of political life in most countries in Europe lends special relevance to studies of the antifascist legacies on the continent. This insightful collection of essays is an in-depth review of antifascism in Slovenia, setting it in the context of related movements elsewhere in Europe. The period treated by the 19 essays comprises the interwar period, World War Two, and... Read more
Preface, Introduction, Part One. ANTI-FASCISM IN FASCIST ITALY’S BORDERLANDS, Part Two. THE DIVERSITY OF ANTI-FASCISM, Part Three. ANTI-FASCISM AS A LEGITIMATING IDEOLOGY, Afterword, About the Contributors, For further reading, Index of Names

Biography

Jože Pirjevec is a Principal Research Associate at the Science and Research Centre, Koper, and a Full Member of the Slovenian Academy of Sciences and Arts. As a recipient of grants from Alexander von Humboldt-Stiftung Foundation, the Nobel Institute, the Soviet Academy of Sciences and other reputable institutions, he has conducted research work in Washington, London, Berlin, Moscow, and other archives and libraries.

Egon Pelikan is a full professor and head of the Institute of Historical Studies of the Science and Research Centre in Koper (Slovenia). As a member of the Alexander von Humboldt Foundation, he was a visiting professor at the Department of History of the University of Duisburg-Essen (2004/2005).

Sabrina P. Ramet is a Professor of Political Science at the Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU), Trondheim, Norway. She is also a member of the Royal Norwegian Society of Sciences and Letters, a member of the Norwegian Academy of Science and Letters, and a Research Associate of the Science and Research Center of the Republic of Slovenia, Koper. She is the author of 13 scholarly books.