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Fascist Party in Wales?
Richard Wyn Jones
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Description for Fascist Party in Wales?
Paperback. In this challenging work, Wales's most prominent political commentator assesses the truth of the historical charges that senior figures among Welsh nationalists were sympathetic towards Fascism during the 1930s and the Second World War. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKW; 3JJG; 3JJH; JPFN; JPFQ; JPL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 219 x 145 x 11. Weight in Grams: 198.
For decades, otherwise highly respected figures in Welsh life have repeatedly claimed that Welsh nationalists sympathised with Fascism during the dark days of the 1930s and the Second World War. In this path-breaking book, Wales's leading political commentator assesses the truth of these charges. In addition to shedding new light on the attitudes of Plaid Cymru and its leadership during the period in question, this book offers an insightful and challenging interpretation of the nature Welsh political culture.
For decades, otherwise highly respected figures in Welsh life have repeatedly claimed that Welsh nationalists sympathised with Fascism during the dark days of the 1930s and the Second World War. In this path-breaking book, Wales's leading political commentator assesses the truth of these charges. In addition to shedding new light on the attitudes of Plaid Cymru and its leadership during the period in question, this book offers an insightful and challenging interpretation of the nature Welsh political culture.
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
University of Wales Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
144
Condition
New
Number of Pages
144
Place of Publication
Wales, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781783160563
SKU
V9781783160563
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Ref
99-15
About Richard Wyn Jones
Professor Richard Wyn Jones is Professor of Welsh Politics and Director, Wales Governance Centre, Cardiff University.
Reviews for Fascist Party in Wales?
'An impressive volume that buries forever one of the most destructive political lies in Welsh political discourse.' - Adam Price, former Plaid Cymru MP, adviser to Leanne Wood 'This is a deft, incisive and admirably terse dissection of Welsh political culture in the twentieth century, important not only for exploding the persistent myth that the young Welsh Nationalist party sympathised ... Read more