The Holocaust, Fascism and Memory: Essays in the History of Ideas

Front Matter....Pages i-ix
Introduction: History and Its Discontents....Pages 1-12
Front Matter....Pages 13-13
Beyond the ‘Auschwitz Syndrome’: Holocaust Historiography after the Cold War....Pages 15-24
Raphael Lemkin as Historian of the Holocaust....Pages 25-36
Saul Friedländer and the Future of Holocaust Historiography....Pages 37-48
The Holocaust and ‘The Human’....Pages 49-63
Front Matter....Pages 65-65
Anti-Fascist Europe Comes to Britain: Theorising Fascism as a Contribution to Defeating It....Pages 67-80
The Mein Kampf Ramp: Emily Overend Lorimer and the Publication of Mein Kampf in Britain....Pages 81-95
Rolf Gardiner: An Honorary Nazi?....Pages 96-109
Rural Revivalism and the Radical Right in France and Britain between the Wars....Pages 110-122
The Uses and Abuses of ‘Secular Religion’: Jules Monnerot’s Path from Communism to Fascism....Pages 123-139
Front Matter....Pages 141-141
Genocide and Memory....Pages 143-156
Beyond the Mnemosyne Institute: The Future of Memory after the Age of Commemoration....Pages 157-171
Memory Wars in the ‘New Europe’....Pages 172-183
Back Matter....Pages 184-250