Roger Griffin

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Roger Griffin is a British academic political theorist at Oxford Brookes University, England. His theory on fascism determines that it is palingenetic ultranationalism, with concepts and acts of national rebirth being its defining feature.

He has translated works by Norberto Bobbio and Ferruccio Rossi-Landi.

[edit] Works

• The Nature of Fascism (St. Martin's Press, 1991 ISBN 0-312-07132-9, Routledge, 1993, ISBN 0-415-09661-8)
• Fascism (Oxford Readers) Oxford University Press, 1995, ISBN 0-19-289249-5)
• Fascism: Critical Concepts in Political Science edited with Matthew Feldman (Routledge, 2004, ISBN 0-415-29015-5)
• International Fascism: Theories, Causes and the New Consensus (view table of contents, Edward Arnold, 1998, ISBN 0-340-70614-7)
• Fascism, Totalitarianism, and Political Religion Routledge, 2006, ISBN 0-415-34793-9)

[edit] External links

• Samples of writings by Roger Griffin. To see fuller publications list see his publications webpage (from which some articles are downloadable) at: http://ah.brookes.ac.uk/history/staff/griffin/publications.html

Fascism and Religion

The palingenetic core of generic fascist ideology

Revolution from the Right: Fascism

Notes towards the definition of fascist culture: the prospects for synergy between Marxist and liberal heuristics

How fascist was Mussolini?

The Sacred Synthesis: The Ideological Cohesion of Fascist Cultural Policy

Was Nazism fascist?

Nazism and generic fascism

"Party Time": The Temporal Revolution of the Third Reich

Hooked Crosses and Forked Paths: The Fascist Dynamics of the Third Reich

Nazi Art: Romantic Twilight or Post-modernist Dawn?

Totalitarian Art and the Nemesis of Modernity

Solving the fascist conundrum (review article)

• For outline of his research interests see http://ah.brookes.ac.uk/history/staff/griffin/index.html