fascism

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Fascism was influenced by Charles Maurras, the French Revolution, the October Revolution, and fin de siècle . These diverse sources shaped the development of the ideology. The movement drew upon specific historical events and intellectual currents from the late 19th and early 20th centuries .

fascism

Summary

fascism is a political system[1]. fascism ranks in the top 0.4% of political_system entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (27,252 views/month, #1 of 249).[2]

Key Facts

  • fascism was influenced by Charles Maurras[3].
  • fascism was influenced by French Revolution[4].
  • fascism was influenced by October Revolution[5].
  • fascism was influenced by fin de siècle[6].
  • fascism's instance of is recorded as political system[7].
  • fascism's instance of is recorded as political ideology[8].
  • fascism's instance of is recorded as political movement[9].
  • fasces is named after fascism[10].
  • fascism was followed by neo-fascism[11].
  • fascism is a type of ultranationalism[12].
  • fascism is a type of populism[13].
  • fascism is a type of totalitarianism[14].
  • fascism is used for pejorative[15].
  • fascism's Commons category is recorded as Fascism[16].
  • fascism's said to be the same as is recorded as Putinism[17].
  • fascism is the opposite of anti-fascism[18].
  • fascism's country of origin is recorded as Kingdom of Italy[19].
  • fascism comprises Fascist syndicalism[20].
  • fascism comprises economics of fascism[21].
  • fascism comprises Italian Fascism[22].
  • fascism comprises fascism in Europe[23].
  • fascism comprises Nazi Germany[24].
  • fascism comprises fascism in North America[25].
  • fascism's significant event is recorded as Fasci d'Azione Rivoluzionaria[26].
  • fascism's IPA transcription is recorded as ˈfæʃɪzəm[27].

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Definition and Type

Recorded instance of include political system[7], political ideology[8], and political movement[9]. Recorded subclass of include ultranationalism[12], populism[13], and totalitarianism[14]. fascism is the opposite of anti-fascism[18].

Origins

fasces is named after fascism[10].

Use and Application

fascism is used for pejorative[15]. Components include Fascist syndicalism[20], a political ideology[28]; economics of fascism[21], an economy[29]; Italian Fascism[22], a political ideology[30]; fascism in Europe[23], a political ideology[31]; Nazi Germany[24], a historical period[32], in German Reich[33], founded in 1933[34]; and fascism in North America[25], an aspect in a geographic region[35].

Movements and Schools

Acknowledged influences include Charles Maurras[3], a journalist[36], 1868–1952[37], of France[38], awarded the Order of the Francisque[39]; French Revolution[4], a historical event[40], in France[41]; October Revolution[5], a revolution[42], in Russian Republic[43]; and fin de siècle[6], a cultural movement[44].

Influence

Things named for fascism include Ruscism[45], a neologism[46] and fascist[47], a pejorative[48].

Why It Matters

fascism ranks in the top 0.4% of political_system entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (27,252 views/month, #1 of 249).[2] fascism has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[49] fascism is known by 15 alternative names across languages and contexts.[50]

Entities named for fascism include Ruscism[45], a neologism[46] and fascist[47], a pejorative[48].

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  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  19. [48] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [49] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [50] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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