- Summary
- ""Mussolini's Children" uses modern theories of race and biopolitics and the lens of state-mandated youth culture--elementary education and the auxiliary organizations designed to mold the minds and bodies of Italy's children between the ages of five and eleven--to understand the evolution of Fascist racism"-- Provided by publisher.
- Format
- Online resource
- Author/Creator
- McLean, Eden K., author.
- Published
- Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, [2018]
- Locale
- Italy
Italien
- Contents
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Introduction
Defining Fascist power and identity, 1922-29
Designing a Fascist elementary education
"Reawakening the spirit"
"Fascistizing" the nation and race, 1929-34
From instruction to education
From fit to Fascist
Resurrecting the Roman Empire, 1934-38
"Libro e moschetto, fascista perfetto," 1934-36
Educating rulers for the second Roman Empire, 1936-38
Ensuring the empire's immortality, 1938-40
Enforcing the racial ideal
Enduring principles of Italian racial identity
Conclusion.
- Notes
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction -- Defining Fascist power and identity, 1922-29 -- Designing a Fascist elementary education -- "Reawakening the spirit" -- "Fascistizing" the nation and race, 1929-34 -- From instruction to education -- From fit to Fascist -- Resurrecting the Roman Empire, 1934-38 -- "Libro e moschetto, fascista perfetto," 1934-36 -- Educating rulers for the second Roman Empire, 1936-38 -- Ensuring the empire's immortality, 1938-40 -- Enforcing the racial ideal -- Enduring principles of Italian racial identity -- Conclusion.
