The Political and Social Doctrine of Fascism is a book written by Benito Mussolini, the founder of the political ideology of fascism. The book was published in January 1935 as part of the International Conciliation series, and it outlines the core principles of fascism as a political and social doctrine. The book is divided into several chapters, each of which focuses on a different aspect of fascist ideology. Mussolini begins by defining fascism as a ""totalitarian"" political system, in which the state has complete control over all aspects of society. He argues that fascism is a rejection of both liberal democracy and communism, and that it represents a ""third way"" of organizing society.Mussolini goes on to discuss the role of the state in fascist society, arguing that the state must be strong and centralized in order to ensure the well-being of the nation. He also discusses the importance of nationalism and the need for a strong sense of national identity in fascist societies.The book also delves into the role of the individual in fascist society, arguing that individuals must be willing to sacrifice their own interests for the good of the nation. Mussolini also discusses the importance of social hierarchy and the need for a strong sense of discipline and order in fascist societies.Overall, The Political and Social Doctrine of Fascism provides a comprehensive overview of the core principles of fascist ideology as espoused by Mussolini. The book is an important historical document that sheds light on the origins and development of fascist ideology in the early 20th century.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.