1st Edition

The Cultural Economy of Protest in Post-Socialist European Union Village Fascists and their Rivals

By Juraj Buzalka Copyright 2021
222 Pages
by Routledge

222 Pages
by Routledge

222 Pages
by Routledge

Focusing on Slovakia and East Central Europe, this book examines the cultural economy of protest and considers how the origins of political movements – progressive and reactionary – derive from resilient agrarian features. It draws attention to how the legacy of rural socialist modernization influences contemporary politics and to the ‘village’ version of fascism developing in the... Read more

1.The Cultural Economy of Protest; 2.The Post-Peasant House;  3. Ethnicity and the Domesticated Economy;  4. Workers and Transformation;  5.Culture of Life against the ‘System of Lies’;  6. The Romantic Leadership;  7. Village Fascists and Progressive Populists;  8. Conclusion: Post-peasant Integralism and the Liberal Question

Biography

Juraj Buzalka is Associate Professor at Institute of Social Anthropology, Faculty of Social and Economic Sciences, Comenius University in Bratislava, Slovakia.