This will be a list of academic studies which will be of interest to those wanting to study militant anti-fascism.
If you have written an essay which is of good quality or contains original research please email: antifascistarchive@gmail.com.
Essays not written by academics
On the Principles of Political Violence and the Case of Anti-Fascist Action (The Archivist, 2012)
The National Front and British National Party on Merseyside. A Geography of Political Extremism
Blackshirts in Red Scotland: an analysis of fascism and its opponents in inter-war Scotland
Articles on Anti-Fascism
1920-1945
Communists and the Inter-War Anti-Fascist Struggle in the United States and Britain (Copsey, 2011)
Anti-Fascist Activity in Manchester’s Jewish Community (Gewirtz)
1946 – 1959
“Class Before Race”: British Communism and the Place of Empire in Postwar Race Relations (Smith, 2008)
1960 – 1979
Conflicting Narratives of Black Youth Rebellion in Modern Britain (Smith)
A Bulwark Diminished: The Communist Party, the SWP and anti-fascism in the 1970s. (Smith)
Bridging the Gap: The British Communist Party and the limits of the state in tackling racism (Smith)
1968 – Too Little and Too Late? The Communist Party and Race Relations in the Late 1960s (Smith, 2008)
When the Party Comes Down: The CPGB and Youth Culture, 1976-1991 (Smith)
Witness Seminar: Anti-Fascism in 1970s Huddersfield (2006)
1980 – date
Anti-Fascist Action: Radical Resistance or Rent-a-Mob? (Hayes and Alyward, 2000)
Marching Altogether? Football fans taking a stand against racism (Thomas, 2010)
Glasgow Celtic Fans, Political Culture and the Tiocfaidh Ar La Fanzine: Some Comments and a Content Analysis (Hayes, 2006)
Neo-Nazism, Holocaust Denial and UK Law (Cohn-Sherbok, 2010)
Articles on Fascism
1920-1945
The Swastika and the Shamrock: British Fascism and the Irish Question, 1918-1940 (Douglas, 1997)
1946-1959
1960-1979
Ulster Unionists in America, 1972-1985 (Wilson, 2007)
Shot By Both Sides: Punk, Politics and the End of ‘Consensus’ (Worley, 2012)
1980 – date
Patterns of Racism: Interviews with National Front Members (Billig, 1978)
Extreme music for extreme people? Norwegian black metal and transcendent violence (Phillipov, 2011)
Voice of our blood: National Socialist discourses in black metal (Olson, 2011)
Continental Divide: Immigration and the New European Right (Rosenthal, 2011)
Visions of Hate: Explaining Neo-Nazi Violence in the Russian Federation (Arnold, 2010)
Anti-Zionism and the Italian Extreme Right (Chiarini, 2008)
Right-Extremism in Germany: Recruitment of New Members (Braunthal, 2008)
Australian Fascism? A Revisionist Analysis of the Ideology of the New Guard (Cunningham, 2012)
Colin Jordan’s ‘Merrie England’ and ‘Universal Nazism’ (Jackson, 2011)
The EDL: Britain’s New Far Right Social Movement (Jackson, 2011)
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Thanks for uploading all of these. There are several articles here that I haven’t been able to get hold of before. Also congrats on the amount of traffic you’ve had to your site. It’s quite a special archive you’ve got here!
Now I’m off to trawl through the Red Action site.