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The phenomenon of movements and organizations with chauvinist agendas finding their way into parliaments and in some cases into governments is a striking feature of our times, even though the current world context and the forces that drive it are not quite the same as those that first gave birth to fascism. What factors underlie the rise of contemporary fascist tendencies? Can the investigation of how and why fascism initially emerged, of the forces that gave it ...
The book offers a collection of essays that explore the relationship between Romanticism and Modernity against the backdrop of uneven processes of modernization in Europe, of nationalist ferment in the colonies, and in more recent times. The essays have been contributed by scholars from different parts of the world and from different disciplines.