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'''Nazism''' | '''Nazism''' encompases both the German [[Nazi Party]] of 1920-1945 and also more recent neo-Nazi movements. It includes various works of [[political philosophy]] that guided development, although these often are more individualized writings than well-developed and actionable ideologies. Their common threads tend to be an emphasis on a racial elite (e.g., [[Nazi race and biological ideology]]), opposition to democracy, and readiness to resort to authoritarian social control and broader violence. |
Revision as of 13:00, 21 December 2010
Nazism encompases both the German Nazi Party of 1920-1945 and also more recent neo-Nazi movements. It includes various works of political philosophy that guided development, although these often are more individualized writings than well-developed and actionable ideologies. Their common threads tend to be an emphasis on a racial elite (e.g., Nazi race and biological ideology), opposition to democracy, and readiness to resort to authoritarian social control and broader violence.