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Political Violence and Democracy in Western Europe, 1918-1940 Kevin Passmore

Political Violence and Democracy in Western Europe, 1918-1940 By Kevin Passmore

Political Violence and Democracy in Western Europe, 1918-1940 by Kevin Passmore


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The essays in this book concern manifestations of political violence in the democracies of interwar Europe. While research in this area usually focuses on the countries that fell to fascism, the authors demonstrate that violence remained a part of political competition in the democratic regimes of Western Europe too.

Political Violence and Democracy in Western Europe, 1918-1940 Summary

Political Violence and Democracy in Western Europe, 1918-1940 by Kevin Passmore

The essays in this book concern manifestations of political violence in the democracies of interwar Europe. While research in this area usually focuses on the countries that fell to fascism, the authors demonstrate that violence remained a part of political competition in the democratic regimes of Western Europe too.

About Kevin Passmore

Mark Jones, University College Dublin, Ireland Stefanie Prezioso, University of Lausanne, Switzerland Matthew N. Bucholtz, University of Calgary, Canada Sven Reichardt, Universitat Konstanz, Germany Kristian Mennen, Radboud University Nijmegen, Netherlands Caroline Campbell, University of North Dakota, USA Annette Finley-Croswhite, Old Dominion University, USA Gayle K. Brunelle, California State University, Fullerton, USA Jonas Campion, UCLouvain, Belgium Daniel Tilles, Pedagogical University of Cracow, Poland

Table of Contents

Introduction: Political Violence is Democratic Europe, 1918-1940; Kevin Passmore
1. The Energy of Violence and the Brutalisation of Politics; Mark Jones
2. ' 'Fighting Fascism with its own Weapons ' '; Stefanie Prezioso
3. Kamerad or Volksgenosse?;Matthew N. Bucholtz
4. Violence, Body, Politics; Sven Reichardt
5. Necessary Evil, Last Resort or Totally Unacceptable?; Kristian Mennen
6. Duelling with Words and Fists; Chris Millington
7. The Colonial Roots of Political Violence in France; Caroline Campbell
8. Lighting the Fuse; Annette Finley-Croswhite and Gayle K. Brunelle
9. Gendarmes facing Political Violence; Jonas Campion
10. Narratives of Violence; Daniel Tilles

Additional information

NPB9781137515940
9781137515940
1137515945
Political Violence and Democracy in Western Europe, 1918-1940 by Kevin Passmore
New
Hardback
Palgrave Macmillan
2015-07-17
208
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