The Right and the Nation

This book explores the influence of right-wing political cultures (including conservatism, political Catholicism, reactionary nationalism and fascism) to nation-building processes and the creation of national identities in modern times.

Autorentext

Toni Morant is Associate Professor of Contemporary History at the University of Valencia. His most important research focuses on interwar fascism from a transnational and gender perspective, and he co-edited the collection Reactionary Nationalists, Fascists and Dictatorships. Against Democracy (2019).

Julián Sanz is Associate Professor of Contemporary History at the University of Valencia. His main research field focuses on the Spanish right and the Franco dictatorship, and his more recent book is España en camisa azul. Falange, cultura política y poderes locales (2022).

Ismael Saz is Professor of Contemporary History at the Valencia University. His main research field is focused on fascist and nationalist political cultures, as well as on Franco dictatorship. His more important works included España contra España (2003), Fascismo y franquismo (2004) and the co-edition of Reactionary Nationalists, Fascists and Dictatorships. Against Democracy (2019).

Inhalt

Part 1: Discourses and projects

2. Transnational and Enduring: The Long March of Spanish Reactionary Nationalism

ISMAEL SAZ

3. Brazilian Integralist Action and Latin America: Fascist Projects and Transnational Circularities

LEANDRO PEREIRA GONÇALVES

4. The Transnational Falange and its Surveillance by US intelligence in the Río de La Plata Region

DANIEL LVOVICH

5. The far right in Southern Europe, otherness and transnationality in the 1930s and today

JORGE RAMOS TOLOSA

PART 2: Mass culture and cultural politics

6. National Cinemas in Nationalist Dictatorships in Italy and Spain during the Twenties

MARTA GARCÍA CARRIÓN

7. Nationalist Shifts and Visitor Exchanges in the Franco-Perón Relationship

NURIA TABANERA GARCÍA

8. Against Democracy. RightWing Supranational Horizons between Spain and Argentina (19141945)

MAXIMILIANO FUENTES CODERA

9. Cultural Policies in Spain, Portugal and Brazil during the Fascist Era: New books for a New State

GABRIELA DE LIMA GRECCO

PART 3: Nation and Religion. National catholicisms

10. Church, Catholicism and Nationalism: a Historiographical Approach

ALFONSO BOTTI

11. National sentiment and Catholic internationalism? The financial mobilisation of the faithful in favour of the papacy during the 1860s

ARTHUR HÉRISSON

12. A war of monuments: Religious and National Symbols in the Latin public space (18711939)

JAVIER ESTEVE MARTÍ

PART 4: Gender and Nation in right-wing imaginaries

13. Quelling the Romantic Volcano: Catholic Antiliberalism and National Masculinities in the MidNineteenth Century

XAVIER ANDREU-MIRALLES

14. From social to reproductive citizens: Family and gender in the Catholic social reform between Spain and Europe

INMACULADA BLASCO HERRANZ

15. Virility as an Ideal of National Regeneration in Spanish Fascism

ZIRA BOX

16. Gender and the Nation for Fascist Women in Italy, Germany, Brazil and Spain in the 1930s and 1940s

TONI MORANT

PART 5: Nations and territories

17. The Relationship between Centre and Periphery in Italian Fascism and Francoism: The Role of the Provinces

JULIÁN SANZ HOYA

18. The Political Right and National Projects in France, Italy, and Spain, c.1968c.1986

FERRAN ARCHILÉS & VEGA RODRÍGUEZ-FLORES