fascism

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Member of the Privy Council of the United Kingdom

Member of the 47th Parliament of the United Kingdom

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Member of the 46th Parliament of the United Kingdom

Member of the 44th Parliament of the United Kingdom

Member of the 42nd Parliament of the United Kingdom

Member of the 43rd Parliament of the United Kingdom

Member of the 41st Parliament of the United Kingdom

Member of the 40th Parliament of the United Kingdom

Member of the 45th Parliament of the United Kingdom

Member of the 38th Parliament of the United Kingdom

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Member of the 39th Parliament of the United Kingdom

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is socialism without the proletariat; it is a synthesis of organic nationalism and anti-Marxist socialism.

Fascism began as a rejection of the idea that reason could be used to understand society and resulted, Sternhell argues, in the formation of a ‘new generation of intellectuals [which] rose violently against the rationalist individuals of liberal society’. These intellectuals absorbed the synthesised socialism and nationalism and thus created a new ideology, ‘a socialism without the proletariat’, which duly became fascism. This ideology Sternhell describes as being ‘a synthesis of organic nationalism and anti-Marxist socialism,…’

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