The Machine Has a Soul: American Sympathy with Italian Fascism

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 All Things: Sympathizing with Fascism in the Early Depression Years -- 5. The Garden of Fascism: Beauty, Transcendence, and Peace in an Era of Uncertainty -- Conclusion: Searching for Soul under the Sign of the Machine.

Author(s): Katy Hull
Publisher: Princeton University Press
Published: 2021-01-12
Pages: 270
Categories: History