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Ideał wychowania faszystowskiego
The Fascist ideal of upbringing

Author(s): Dominik Figiel
Subject(s): Political history, Recent History (1900 till today), State/Government and Education, Fascism, Nazism and WW II
Published by: Fundacja Pro Scientia Publica
Keywords: fascism; upbringing; ideal of upbringing; Benito Mussolini; history of upbringing; Italy; New Men;

Summary/Abstract: Fascism especially in first half of XX century was present in outlooks of many representatives of european totalitarianisms . He had his supporters in Spain at the time of exercised of power by Francisco Franko, Portugal during the reign of António de Oliveira Salazar, Romanian Iron Guard Corneliu Codreanu Zelea, Belgium among supporters of the fascist Christus Rex, Poland, Great Britian, France and primarily in Benitos Mussolini Italy. The idea of fascism was accompanied many dictators and representatives of political parties in the world, however, its foundations was created by Benito Mussolini. As aptly stated Jerzy W. Borejsza Mussolini was the first. Therefore, the subject of the article is the Italian fascist ideal of upbringing. These are the preliminary reflections on the image of the individual created by Italian ideologues. This allows to trace the spread of the ideas of fascism to science education and and show different aspects so defined doctrine. The article presents a general concept and definition of the ideal of upbringing, which allows organize the acquired knowledge from the perspective of theorists of Italian fascism. The aim is to present the concept of the New Man concerning on the creation, to gain control of the individual and upbringing of ideal individual.

  • Issue Year: 2015
  • Issue No: 5
  • Page Range: 41-48
  • Page Count: 8
  • Language: Polish