Transatlantic Fascism: Ideology, Violence and the Sacred in Argentina and Italy, 1919-1945

Spektorowski, Alberto, The Catholic Historical Review

Transatlantic Fascism: Ideology, Violence and the Sacred in Argentina and Italy, 1919-1945' By Federico Finchelstein. (Durham: Duke University Press. 2010. Pp. xiv, 330. $89.95 clothbound, ISBN 978-0-822-34594-7. $24.95 paperback, ISBN 978-0-822-34612-8.)

Federico Finchelstein is an outstanding historian who has been working on Argentina's version of fascism for several years. The very question of the existence of a non-European fascism has been debated for a long time from a wide variety of perspectives, and there is no definitive consensus on the issue. Yet for most scholars, fascism is a European phenomenon that has inspired in its epoch politicians, intellectuals, and …

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Publication information: Article title: Transatlantic Fascism: Ideology, Violence and the Sacred in Argentina and Italy, 1919-1945. Contributors: Spektorowski, Alberto - Author. Journal title: The Catholic Historical Review. Volume: 98. Issue: 1 Publication date: January 2012. Page number: 77+. © 2003 The Catholic University of America Press. Provided by ProQuest LLC. All Rights Reserved.

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