In the interwar years, the United States grappled with economic volatility, and Americans expressed anxieties about a decline in moral values, the erosion of families and communities, and the decay of democracy. These issues prompted a profound ambivalence toward modernity, lead…
In the interwar years, the United States grappled with economic volatility, and Americans expressed anxieties about a decline in moral values, the erosion of families and communities, and the decay of democracy. These issues prompted a profound ambivalence toward modernity, lead…
Introduction: The Machine with a Soul -- 1. The Good Adventure: Fascist Squads in a War-Weary World -- 2. Mystic in a Morning Coat: Americans' Mussolini in the 1920s -- 3. The Dream Machine: The Fascist State in an Era of Democratic Disillusionment -- 4. Man as the Measure of Al…
In the interwar years, the United States grappled with economic volatility, and Americans expressed anxieties about a decline in moral values, the erosion of families and communities, and the decay of democracy. These issues prompted a profound ambivalence toward modernity, lead…