CALL FOR PAPERS
Fascism: Journal of Comparative Fascist Studies
For the April 2014 issue, 'Fascism: Journal of Comparative Fascist Studies' seeks articles by both seasoned researchers and postgraduates exploring the phenomenon of fascism in a comparative context.
We welcome authors from disciplines such as history, social and political sciences, media studies, literature, and the arts.
POSSIBLE TOPICS:
- the uniqueness and generic aspects of fascism
- the relation between fascist movements and the national political establishment
- modernist utopianism in fascist thinking
- social and regional composition of fascist constituencies
- patterns in the causal aspects/genesis of various fascisms in political, economic, social, historical, and psychological factors
- their expression in art, culture, ritual and propaganda
- elements of continuity between interwar and postwar fascisms
- fascisms in relation to national and cultural crisis, revolution, modernity/modernism, political religion, totalitarianism, capitalism, communism, extremism, charismatic dictatorship, patriarchy, terrorism, fundamentalism
- other phenomena related to the rise of political and social extremism
SUBMISSION DEADLINE for volume 3, no. 1 (April 2014) is November 1, 2013.
SUBMISSION INSTRUCTIONS can be found in the ‘Instructions for Authors’ at the Fascism website. Each article should be submitted online, is written in English, consists of a maximum of approximately 8500 words and includes an abstract and keywords.
We're looking forward to your submissions!
ABOUT
Fascism: Journal of Comparative Fascist Studies is a peer reviewed open access journal, published twice a year in April and October by Brill and NIOD Institute for War, Holocaust and Genocide Studies (Amsterdam, The Netherlands).
Editor-in-Chief: Nigel Copsey (Teesside, UK); Consultant Editor: Roger Griffin (Brookes, UK); Managing Editor: Marjo Bakker (NIOD, NL).
OPEN ACCESS
Fascism is a full open access journal, which means that all articles are freely available online, ensuring maximum, worldwide dissemination of content, in exchange for an article publication charge (APC) (2013: €1200) paid for by the author. Waivers are available for master students (50%) and LDC authors (90%). Authors can request a waiver on acceptance of their article. Please check the (open access) publication funds at your university for funding.