Routledge Studies in Fascism and the Far Right
About the Book Series
This book series focuses upon national, transnational and global manifestations of fascist, far right and right-wing politics primarily within a historical context but also drawing on insights and approaches from other disciplinary perspectives. Its scope also includes anti-fascism, radical-right populism, extreme-right violence and terrorism, cultural manifestations of the far right, and points of convergence and exchange with the mainstream and traditional right.
Kahanism and the Algorithmic Interpretation of History
1st Edition
By Neil Bar
March 30, 2026
This book offers a systematic analysis of the ideology and enduring influence of Rabbi Meir Kahane in Israel, the American-born leader and thinker who rose to become one of the most radical far-right figures ever to hold political power in Israel. It unveils the core of his doctrinal structure: the...
Croatian Nationalist Groups in Australia 1949–1972: Friends in High Places
1st Edition
By Alexander Lee
February 25, 2026
Between 1949 and 1972, Australia became the largest centre of violent Croatian nationalism outside of Europe. This book reveals how radical Croatian groups – responsible for bombings, armed incursions, and political violence across two continents – were allowed to proliferate, thanks to the ...
The Far Right and the Media: International Trends and Perspectives
1st Edition
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By Imogen Richards
January 28, 2026
This book examines how far-right politics and news media shape one another, exposing, contesting, and at times inadvertently legitimising white supremacist, violent misogynist, and other far-right ideas. It situates these dynamics within the economic and structural transformations associated with ...
Postwar Mnemonic Anti-Fascism: From the Spanish Question to the Nordic Committees against the Greek Junta, 1946–1974
1st Edition
By Pontus Järvstad
December 30, 2025
This book deals with the transnational activities and political agitation of a Nordic social movement that was created to fight the junta, which seized power in a military coup in Greece in 1967. The main focus is on the anti-fascist aspects of the opposition movement. It is shown that the ...
Fascist Legacies and the New Right Across the Atlantic: Back to the Future
1st Edition
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By Gabriela de Lima Grecco
December 16, 2025
This volume analyzes the historical continuities and transformations of fascist movements across Ibero-America, Europe, and the United States from the twentieth century to the twenty-first century. By examining political ideologies, networks, and transnational influences, the chapters explore how ...
The Mnemonic Warriors of the European Far Right: Memory Politics, Laws, Narratives
1st Edition
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By Joanna Sondel-Cedarmas, Grzegorz Pożarlik
December 16, 2025
The Mnemonic Warriors of the European Far Right is a comparative analysis of the politics and policy of memory as seen through the conceptual lens of Pierre Nora’s lieux de mémoire. More specifically, the research in this volume is carried out through the prism of national-populist and ...
Showing Salazarism: A Cultural History of the Early Estado Novo through Political Exhibitions
1st Edition
By Annarita Gori
November 28, 2025
Drawing on Jeffrey Schnapp’s conceptual framework, this book examines political exhibitions organised by the Portuguese Estado Novo between 1934 and 1940 as spaces where regimes manipulated national history to legitimise their authority, crafting myths of origin and narratives of national pride. ...
On Christian Nationalism: Critical and Theological Perspectives
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By David M. Gides, Joan Braune
November 26, 2025
Since the January 6, 2021 coup attempt at the U.S. Capitol, Christian nationalism has widely been called the “greatest threat to democracy in the United States.” Yet academics and activists present many conflicting definitions and solutions. On Christian Nationalism: Critical and Theological ...
Radical Right Ideologues in the Age of Trump: Heralds of Nihilism
1st Edition
By Ronald Beiner
November 18, 2025
Radical Right Ideologues in the Age of Trump offers a series of sketches of what it means to live within a new Zeitgeist where ideas of the radical right are once again attractive to young minds. The book first zeroes in on Nietzsche as a privileged philosophical source for the contemporary ...
Pro-Russian Organizations in Poland after 1986: Agents of Chaos
1st Edition
By Przemysław Witkowski
November 13, 2025
This book shows how, for 35 years, Russia has been supporting its agents of influence and allies in a seemingly highly hostile society – Poland. Conspiracy narratives, ideological harmony, and old alliances from the period of the Eastern Bloc are primarily the glue that binds the Russian network of...
Transnational and Transatlantic Fascism, 1918–2018: The Far Right in East Central and Southeastern Europe
1st Edition
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By Grzegorz Rossoliński-Liebe, Per Anders Rudling
November 06, 2025
This volume charts the history of transnational and transatlantic fascism in East Central and Southeastern Europe, a lesser-known phenomenon that occurred throughout the twentieth century into the present. Organizations and individuals in this part of the continent, under the influences of Fascist ...
Foreign Fighters and the Extreme Right: Tracking Far-Right Volunteers Beyond the Ukraine War
1st Edition
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By Daniel Koehler, Miroslav Mareš
October 29, 2025
Foreign Fighters and the Extreme Right is the first comprehensive academic study taking an in-depth look at white supremacists, neo-Nazis and other right-wing extremists leaving their home countries to join armed groups fighting in civil wars and other armed conflicts. The phenomenon known as ...