{"product_id":"fascism-isbn-9781399612920","title":"Fascism","description":"\u003cb\u003eThese concise guides are an antidote to confusion, tracing major political ideas from their origins to today's headlines.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003eHitler's salute. Mussolini's glare. The swastika. The jackboot. These symbols of fascism's past loom large in the popular imagination - so why is the word itself so hard to define?\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eUnlike most major political ideologies, fascism has no clear-cut intellectual foundation. It appeals to some of the very darkest instincts in human nature: the hatred of difference, the desire to control, the delight in violence. The story of fascism shows us what happens when these instincts consume entire nations.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn \u003ci\u003eFascism: The Story of an Idea\u003c\/i\u003e, Ian Dunt and Dorian Lynskey lay out in clear and accessible terms the origins of fascism: what happened, how it happened and why. It is only by understanding fascism's beginnings that we can start to understand what it means today - and guard against those who seek its return.","brand":"Weidenfeld \u0026 Nicolson","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47819185029349,"sku":"NP9781399612920","price":17.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1842\/7735\/files\/6ea1e798-5643-41a8-99e8-b1f1000ec305.jpg?v=1767856507","url":"https:\/\/k12savings.com\/products\/fascism-isbn-9781399612920","provider":"K12savings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}