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What are right-wing politics and ideology? | What are right-wing politics and ideology? | ||
- What is ‘ideology’? | - What is ‘ideology’? | ||
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- The ruling ideas are the ideas of the ruling class | - The ruling ideas are the ideas of the ruling class | ||
- Growing independence of the state | |||
- The ‘liberal split’ in bourgeois ideology | - The ‘liberal split’ in bourgeois ideology | ||
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- Religion, nationalism | - Patriarchy, Religion, nationalism | ||
- Imagined communities, havens in a heartless world | - Imagined communities, havens in a heartless world | ||
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- The causes of fascism | - The causes of fascism | ||
- Fascism as a mass-movement | - Fascism as a mass-movement | ||
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Left-wing strategies against fascism | Left-wing strategies against fascism | ||
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- The struggle for democracy | - The struggle for democracy | ||
Latest revision as of 13:25, 13 August 2023
First part
What are right-wing politics and ideology?
- What is ‘ideology’?
The dominance of right-wing ideology:
- The ruling ideas are the ideas of the ruling class
- Growing independence of the state
- The ‘liberal split’ in bourgeois ideology
- ‘Instrumental reason’ in capitalism
How does right-wing ideology work?
- Patriarchy, Religion, nationalism
- Imagined communities, havens in a heartless world
Second part
Fascism: what is it? (and does it matter what it is?)
- The causes of fascism - Fascism as a mass-movement
- instrument of capital, a revolution against the revolution, or both?
The far-right today
- The idea of ‘post-fascism’
- Causes for the appeal of the far-right
Third part
Left-wing strategies against fascism
- Popular front or United front
- The struggle for democracy
Ernest Mandel: Trotsky's Theory of Fascism, part III [1]
Enzo Traverso: Post-fascism: a mutation still underway [2]
Judith Carreras, The new radical right and anti-feminism [3]
Trotsky: What Is National-Socialism? [4]