Table of Contents

Acknowledgments

Introduction: Main Concepts: Fascism, Nation-statism, Eliminationism and ‘Fascist Agency’

Part A – The Overlapping Circles of Nationalism and Race: Constructing ‘Other-ness’ and Rehearsing Elimination

Chapter 1 - Identity and ‘Other-Ness’: From Nationalism to the Elimination of ‘Others’

Chapter 2 – ‘Race’, ‘Nation’ and the ‘Internal Enemy’

Part B – ‘Rebirth’ and ‘Cleansing’: Fascist Ideology and the ‘Licence to Hate’

Chapter 3 - The Fascist Synthesis: ‘Rebirth’, ‘Cleansing’ and the ‘Ideal Nation-State’

Chapter 4 - Imagining Elimination: Fascist Ideologies, the Construction of the ‘Other’ and the ‘Licence to Hate’

Part C – National Socialism: The ‘Uniqueness’ of Synthesis and Implementation

Chapter 5 - The ‘Unique’ German Case: Long-Term Trends and NS Agency

Chapter 6 - The Radicalisation of the NS Project of Elimination and the ‘Licence to Kill’

Part D – Genocide, Agency, and ‘License’ in the NS ‘New Order’ (1939-45)

Chapter 7 - National Eliminationist Projects and the Emergence of The NS ‘Agentic Order’

Chapter 8 - The Fascist State as ‘Agent’: Collaborationism and Genocide

Chapter 9 - Fascist Disciples as ‘Agents’: The ‘Fifth Column’ of the NS New Order

Chapter 10 - ‘Licence to Kill’ and ‘Ordinary People’: The ‘Carnival’ of Eliminationist Violence

Conclusions

Notes

Bibliography

Index

About the Author

Lancaster University, UK