New Perspectives on the Transnational Right

1. Front Matter

   Pages i-xiii

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2. Introduction

   • Martin Durham, Margaret Power

   Pages 1-10

3. International Anti-Communism before the Cold War: Success and Failure in the Building of a Transnational Right

   • Markku Ruotsila

   Pages 11-37

4. Interwar Fascism in Europe and Beyond: Toward a Transnational Radical Right

   • Arnd Bauerkämper

   Pages 39-66

5. The National Party of South Africa: A Transnational Perspective

   • Patrick J. Furlong

   Pages 67-84

6. Transnational, Conservative, Catholic, and Anti-Communist: Tradition, Family, and Property (TFP)

   • Margaret Power

   Pages 85-105

7. The Nationalist Action Party: The Transformation of the Transnational Right in Turkey

   • Gokhan Bacik

   Pages 107-131

8. Transnational Conservatism: The New Right, Neoconservatism, and Cold War Anti-Communism

   • Martin Durham, Margaret Power

   Pages 133-148

9. White Hands across the Atlantic: The Extreme Right in Europe and the United States, 1958-

   • Martin Durham

   Pages 149-169

10. Transnational Anti-Feminist Networks: Canadian Right-Wing Women and the Global Stage

    • Kristin Blakely

    Pages 171-186

11. Back Matter

    Pages 187-194

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The links the conservative Right has sought to forge beyond the national over the last century have been too often neglected, and this volume sheds new light on transnationalism, the Right, and the ways the two interact.

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"Whilescholars have tracedforeign ideological influencesonrightist movements, theyhave tended tooverlook thetransnationalties that bindtogether groups they regard as nationalistic. By focusing on these connections, this bookis a pioneering contribution to the literature." - Sandra McGee Deutsch, Professor of History, University of Texas at El Paso

"At last, a book on the Right as a global political force. Its top-rate scholarship shows the full reach of fascist, conservative, and anti-egalitarian movements across national borders and continents." - Kathleen Blee, Distinguished Professor and Chair, University of Pittsburgh and author of Inside Organized Racism: Women in the Hate Movement

"This book is the first collection ever that specifically focuses on comparative transnational right-wing movements. It s a very exciting contribution to the growing literature on right-wing movements, co-edited by two leading scholars in the field." - Paola Bacchetta, Associate Professor of Gender & Women s Studies, University of California, Berkeley

"This fine collection brings together a wide range of innovative work on the extreme right. It asks new questions and proposes some stimulating answers. It will be essential reading not just for scholars of extreme right, but of the burgeoning field of internationalism, too." - Kevin Passmore, Reader in History, Cardiff University, UK

Martin Durham is a Senior Lecturer in Politics at the University of Wolverhampton, UK. He is the author of numerous works on right-wing politics, including Women and Fascism and White Rage: The Extreme Right and American Politics.

Margaret Power is an Associate Professor of History at the Illinois Institute of Technology. She is the author of Right-Wing Women in Chile: Feminine Power and the Struggle against Allende, 1964-1973 and co-editor of Right-Wing Women around the World: From Conservatives to Extremists.

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