Contemporary British Fascism: The British National Party and the Quest for Legitimacy

Contemporary British Fascism: The British National Party and the Quest for Legitimacy

by N. Copsey
Contemporary British Fascism: The British National Party and the Quest for Legitimacy

Contemporary British Fascism: The British National Party and the Quest for Legitimacy

by N. Copsey

Paperback(2nd ed. 2008)

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Overview

No other political party in the history of Britain's fascist tradition has been as successful at the ballot box as today's British National Party (BNP). This thoroughly revised and updated edition of Contemporary British Fascism offers an in-depth study of the BNP and its quest for social and political legitimacy.

Product Details

ISBN-13: 9780230574373
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan UK
Publication date: 08/14/2008
Edition description: 2nd ed. 2008
Pages: 264
Product dimensions: 5.40(w) x 8.40(h) x 0.70(d)

About the Author

NIGEL COPSEY is Reader in Modern History at the University of Teesside (UK). The author of Anti-Fascism in Britain, and co-editor of British Fascism, the Labour Movement and the State, he has published widely on British right-wing extremism, fascism and anti-fascism.

Table of Contents

Back to Front': John Tyndall and the Origins of the British National Party The Struggle for the Soul of British Nationalism A False Dawn in Tower Hamlets: The British National Party in the 1990s Fascism on the Fringe: The Ideology of Tyndall's British National Party New Millennium New Leader: Nick Griffin and the Modernization of the British National Party, 1999–2001 Out of Obscurity: The Rise of the British National Party, 2001–2003 Successes and Setbacks: The British National Party since 2004 The British National Party in Comparative Context
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