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Definition of FASCISM for Kids. : a political system headed. by a dictator in which the government controls business and. labor and opposition is not permitted. And if liberty is to he the attribute of living men and not of abstract dummies Fascism is not. monolithic so it shouldn't be a rigid definition that is applied.
The best definitions of fascism come from the recent writings of scholars who have devoted years to the study of fascist movements and have identified the key attributes that distinguish fascism from simple authoritarianism. 1. Michael Mann. Michael Mann is an historical sociologist and Professor of Sociology at UCLA. In his book Fascists (Cambridge University Press, 2004) he provides the following definition: âFascism is the pursuit of a transcendent and cleansing nation-statism through paramilitarism.â (Mann, op. cit., p. 13)