(New) Fascism: Contagion, Community, Myth

by Nidesh Lawtoo

Fascism tends to be relegated to a dark chapter of European history, but what if new forms of fascism are currently returning to the forefront of the political scene? In this book, Nidesh Lawtoo furthers his previous diagnostic of crowd behavior, identification, and mimetic contagion to account for the growing shadow cast by authoritarian leaders who rely on new media to take possession of the digital age. Donald Trump is considered here as a case...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1611863295
• ISBN13: 9781611863291
• Release Date: August 2019
• Publisher: Michigan State University Press
• Length: 360 Pages
• Weight: 0.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 4.6" x 5.9"