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Understanding Fascism Reading List (nonfiction)
1.
How Fascism Works: The Politics of Us and Them
by:
Jason F. Stanley
4.23 avg rating β 12,619 ratings
2.
Bring the War Home: The White Power Movement and Paramilitary America
by:
Kathleen Belew
4.21 avg rating β 3,220 ratings
3.
The Anatomy of Fascism
by:
Robert O. Paxton
4.22 avg rating β 4,934 ratings
4.
White American Youth: My Descent into America's Most Violent Hate Movementβand How I Got Out
by:
Christian Picciolini
3.98 avg rating β 1,712 ratings
5.
Fascism: A Warning
by:
Madeleine K. Albright
4.25 avg rating β 20,517 ratings
6.
The War on Everyone
by:
Robert Evans
4.46 avg rating β 637 ratings
7.
The Rise and Fall of the Third Reich: A History of Nazi Germany
by:
William L. Shirer
4.22 avg rating β 144,581 ratings
8.
White Rage: The Unspoken Truth of Our Racial Divide
by:
Carol Anderson
4.47 avg rating β 14,603 ratings
9.
Fascists Among Us: Online Hate and the Christchurch Massacre
by:
Jeff Sparrow
4.14 avg rating β 276 ratings
10.
Against the Fascist Creep
by:
Alexander Reid Ross
really liked it 4.00 avg rating β 211 ratings
11.
Right-Wing Populism in America: Too Close for Comfort
by:
Chip Berlet
4.08 avg rating β 64 ratings
12.
How Democracies Die: What History Reveals About Our Future
by:
Steven Levitsky
4.16 avg rating β 30,319 ratings
13.
Il fascismo eterno
by:
Umberto Eco
4.32 avg rating β 8,438 ratings
14.
On Tyranny: Twenty Lessons from the Twentieth Century
by:
Timothy Snyder
4.27 avg rating β 89,903 ratings
15.
Everything You Love Will Burn: Inside the Rebirth of White Nationalism in America
by:
Vegas Tenold
3.80 avg rating β 1,163 ratings
16.
Liberal Fascism: The Secret History of the American Left
by:
Jonah Goldberg
3.95 avg rating β 6,003 ratings
16.
TWAS The Year 2020
by:
Karl Wiggins
3.85 avg rating β 34 ratings
18.
It Came from Something Awful: How a Toxic Troll Army Accidentally Memed Donald Trump into Office
by:
Dale Beran
4.05 avg rating β 920 ratings
19.
How We Fight White Supremacy
by:
Akiba Solomon
4.24 avg rating β 570 ratings
20.
Fascism Today: What It Is and How to End It
by:
Shane Burley
4.03 avg rating β 152 ratings
21.
Origins and Doctrine of Fascism: With Selections from Other Works
by:
Giovanni Gentile
3.76 avg rating β 184 ratings
22.
The Doctrine of Fascism
by:
Benito Mussolini
3.12 avg rating β 1,281 ratings
23.
Antisocial: Online Extremists, Techno-Utopians, and the Hijacking of the American Conversation
by:
Andrew Marantz
4.20 avg rating β 3,049 ratings
24.
Insurgent Supremacists: The U.S. Far Rightβs Challenge to State and Empire
by:
Matthew N. Lyons
4.30 avg rating β 46 ratings
25.
A Hundred Little Hitlers: The Death of a Black Man, the Trial of a White Racist, and the Rise of the Neo-Nazi Movement in America
by:
Elinor Langer
3.82 avg rating β 194 ratings
26.
Antifa: The Anti-Fascist Handbook
by:
Mark Bray
3.97 avg rating β 2,774 ratings
27.
Hitler's American Friends: The Third Reichβs Supporters in the United States
by:
Bradley W. Hart
3.96 avg rating β 736 ratings
28.
The Populist Explosion: How the Great Recession Transformed American and European Politics
by:
John B. Judis
3.74 avg rating β 1,565 ratings
29.
The Second Coming of the KKK: The Ku Klux Klan of the 1920s and the American Political Tradition
by:
Linda Gordon
3.82 avg rating β 1,271 ratings
30.
The Mass Psychology of Fascism
by:
Wilhelm Reich
4.04 avg rating β 1,348 ratings
31.
Cry of the People: United States Involvement in the Rise of Fascism, Torture and Murder and the Persecution of the Catholic Church in Latin America
by:
Penny Lernoux
4.32 avg rating β 40 ratings
32.
The Essential Mae Brussell: Investigations of Fascism in America
by:
Mae Brussell
3.78 avg rating β 41 ratings
33.
Breaking Hate: Confronting the New Culture of Extremism
by:
Christian Picciolini
4.19 avg rating β 365 ratings
34.
Young Mussolini and the Intellectual Origins of Fascism
by:
A. James Gregor
4.33 avg rating β 15 ratings
34.
The Party Program: Essence, Principles and Goals of the Nsdap
by:
Alfred Rosenberg
really liked it 4.00 avg rating β 8 ratings
34.
Programme of the N. S. D. A. P.
by:
Gottfried Feder
4.16 avg rating β 83 ratings
34.
Fascism: One Hundred Questions Asked And Answered
by:
Oswald Mosley
3.83 avg rating β 259 ratings
34.
Mein Kampf
by:
Adolf Hitler
3.17 avg rating β 43,176 ratings
34.
Hitler's Second Book: The Unpublished Sequel to Mein Kampf
by:
Adolf Hitler
3.80 avg rating β 664 ratings
34.
Essays on Fascism
by:
Oswald Mosley
4.03 avg rating β 32 ratings
34.
Hitler's Revolution
by:
Richard Tedor
4.44 avg rating β 181 ratings
34.
Jose Antonio Primo de Rivera: The Foundations of the Spanish Phalanx
by:
JosΓ© Antonio Primo de Rivera
4.35 avg rating β 26 ratings
34.
Blood and soil: Richard Walther DarrΓ© and Hitler's "Green Party"
by:
Anna Bramwell
3.81 avg rating β 27 ratings
34.
Spring Comes Again
by:
Jorian Jenks
3.86 avg rating β 7 ratings
45.
The Rise of the Alt-Right
by:
Thomas J. Main
3.62 avg rating β 26 ratings
46.
War For Eternity
by:
Benjamin R. Teitelbaum
3.91 avg rating β 617 ratings
47.
The Far Right in America
by:
Cas Mudde
3.63 avg rating β 19 ratings
47.
Ecofascism: Lessons from the German Experience
by:
Janet Biehl
3.77 avg rating β 124 ratings
49.
Eichmann in Jerusalem: A Report on the Banality of Evil
by:
Hannah Arendt
4.20 avg rating β 31,558 ratings
50.
Tomorrow Belongs to Us: The British Far Right since 1967
by:
Nigel Copsey
4.50 avg rating β 6 ratings
51.
Fascism: What It Is and How to Fight It
by:
Leon Trotsky
3.87 avg rating β 1,656 ratings
52.
Superior: The Return of Race Science
by:
Angela Saini
4.23 avg rating β 5,084 ratings
53.
Shame Nation: The Global Epidemic of Online Hate
by:
Sue Scheff
3.44 avg rating β 295 ratings
54.
Blood and Politics: The History of the White Nationalist Movement from the Margins to the Mainstream
by:
Leonard Zeskind
3.89 avg rating β 222 ratings
55.
Being Numerous: Essays on Non-Fascist Life
by:
Natasha Lennard
really liked it 4.00 avg rating β 533 ratings
55.
Alt-America: The Rise of the Radical Right in the Age of Trump
by:
David Neiwert
3.95 avg rating β 1,263 ratings
57.
War Is a Force That Gives Us Meaning
by:
Chris Hedges
4.12 avg rating β 6,765 ratings
58.
Culture Warlords: My Journey Into the Dark Web of White Supremacy
by:
Talia Lavin
3.87 avg rating β 5,879 ratings
59.
Sisters in Hate: American Women on the Front Lines of White Nationalism
by:
Seyward Darby
4.18 avg rating β 3,496 ratings
60.
America's Original Sin: Racism, White Privilege, and the Bridge to a New America
by:
Jim Wallis
4.07 avg rating β 1,728 ratings
61.
Against the Modern World: Traditionalism and the Secret Intellectual History of the Twentieth Century
by:
Mark Sedgwick
3.71 avg rating β 237 ratings
61.
The RSS: A Menace To India
by:
A.G. Noorani
3.71 avg rating β 82 ratings
61.
The Terror of the Unforeseen
by:
Henry A. Giroux
4.39 avg rating β 23 ratings
61.
Why Nazism Was Socialism and Why Socialism Is Totalitarian
by:
Dead Writers Club
2.60 avg rating β 5 ratings
61.
Walking Away from Hate: Our journey through extremism
by:
Jeanette Manning
3.94 avg rating β 32 ratings
61.
The Reckoning: Our Nation's Trauma and Finding a Way to Heal
by:
Mary L. Trump
4.10 avg rating β 3,502 ratings
61.
The Apprentice's Sorcerer: Liberal Tradition and Fascism
by:
Ishay Landa
4.54 avg rating β 121 ratings
61.
The Undertow: Scenes from a Slow Civil War
by:
Jeff Sharlet
4.02 avg rating β 2,406 ratings
61.
Hitler's Beneficiaries: Plunder, Racial War, and the Nazi Welfare State
by:
GΓΆtz Aly
4.03 avg rating β 458 ratings
61.
A Realistic Path to Peace: From Genocide to Global War... And How We Can Change It
by:
Dee Knight
it was amazing 5.00 avg rating β 2 ratings
71.
Dangerous Minds: Nietzsche, Heidegger, and the Return of the Far Right
by:
Ronald Beiner
3.41 avg rating β 140 ratings
71.
The Progressive Revolution: Liberal Fascism Through the Ages, Vol. I: 2007-08 Writings
by:
Ellis Washington
2.33 avg rating β 3 ratings
71.
LIBERAL FASCISM: the Secret History of American Nazism exposed by Dr. Rex Curry
by:
Micky Barnetti
it was amazing 5.00 avg rating β 3 ratings
71.
War and Revolution: Rethinking the Twentieth Century
by:
Domenico Losurdo
4.46 avg rating β 236 ratings
71.
The Beast Reawakens: Fascism's Resurgence from Hitler's Spymasters to Today's Neo-Nazi Groups & Right-wing Extremists
by:
Martin A. Lee
3.88 avg rating β 98 ratings
71.
Religion and the Racist Right: The Origins of the Christian Identity Movement
by:
Michael Barkun
3.80 avg rating β 80 ratings
71.
Reflections on Violence (Dover Books on History, Political and Social Science)
by:
Georges Sorel
3.57 avg rating β 488 ratings
78.
Settlers: The Mythology of the White Proletariat from Mayflower to Modern
by:
J. Sakai
4.18 avg rating β 1,027 ratings
78.
Understanding Fascism: Writings on Caste, Class and the State
by:
K. Balagopal
0.00 avg rating β 0 ratings
78.
Neither Right Nor Left: Fascist Ideology in France
by:
Zeev Sternhell
4.03 avg rating β 70 ratings
81.
Trendy Fascism: White Power Music and the Future of Democracy
by:
Nancy S. Love
3.43 avg rating β 7 ratings
81.
The Pope and Mussolini: The Secret History of Pius XI and the Rise of Fascism in Europe
by:
David I. Kertzer
4.16 avg rating β 3,037 ratings
81.
FIGHTING FASCISM: Anti-fascism, Free Speech and Political Violence (C4SS Mutual Exchange)
by:
Cory Massimino
4.20 avg rating β 5 ratings
81.
Liberalism: A Counter-History
by:
Domenico Losurdo
4.39 avg rating β 1,088 ratings
81.
American Fascists: The Christian Right and the War on America
by:
Chris Hedges
4.03 avg rating β 4,666 ratings
81.
H-Pop : The Secretive World of Hindutva Pop Stars
by:
Kunal Purohit
4.11 avg rating β 190 ratings
87.
Bourgeois Democracy and Fascism
by:
Harpal Brar
4.40 avg rating β 5 ratings
88.
The Last Lion: Winston Spencer Churchill: Alone, 1932-40
by:
William Manchester
4.39 avg rating β 11,881 ratings
88.
Why We Fight: Essays on Fascism, Resistance, and Surviving the Apocalypse
by:
Shane Burley
4.06 avg rating β 104 ratings
88.
The Destiny of Civilization: Finance Capitalism, Industrial Capitalism or Socialism
by:
Michael Hudson
4.49 avg rating β 86 ratings
91.
The Money Makers: How Roosevelt and Keynes Ended the Depression, Defeated Fascism, and Secured a Prosperous Peace
by:
Eric Rauchway
3.87 avg rating β 176 ratings
91.
The Spanish Civil War
by:
Hugh Thomas
4.14 avg rating β 1,400 ratings
93.
A Bold and Dangerous Family: The Remarkable Story of an Italian Mother, Her Two Sons, and Their Fight Against Fascism
by:
Caroline Moorehead
3.71 avg rating β 371 ratings
93.
The Nazi Seizure of Power: The Experience of a Single German Town 1922-1945
by:
William Sheridan Allen
4.10 avg rating β 1,104 ratings
93.
On Hate
by:
Tim Soutphommasane
4.22 avg rating β 91 ratings
93.
A Culture of Conspiracy: Apocalyptic Visions in Contemporary America (Volume 15) (Comparative Studies in Religion and Society)
by:
Michael Barkun
3.81 avg rating β 243 ratings
97.
A Little Matter of Genocide: Holocaust & Denial in the Americas 1492 to the Present
by:
Ward Churchill
4.07 avg rating β 322 ratings
98.
The Authoritarians
by:
Bob Altemeyer
4.31 avg rating β 800 ratings
99.
Rethinking the French New Right: Alternatives to Modernity
by:
Tamir Bar-on
liked it 3.00 avg rating β 8 ratings
99.
How to Be Less Stupid About Race: On Racism, White Supremacy, and the Racial Divide
by:
Crystal Marie Fleming
4.27 avg rating β 2,668 ratings
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