Journal article
Neoliberal Fascism's War on Immigrants Echoes a Dark and Haunting Past
Abstract
In this paper Henry Giroux, the US theorist of critical pedagogy, examines the treatment of immigrants in America likening it to fascism's extreme nationalism. He draws a parallel between neoliberal capitalism and fascism to explain the suppression of freedom, anti-democratic sentiments and the growth of racism leading to a demonisation of the other. Giroux speaks to the formation of a form of “neoliberal fascism” under Trump and considers the …
Authors
Giroux HA
Journal
Beijing International Review of Education, Vol. 1, No. 1, pp. 39–53
Publisher
SAGE Publications
Publication Date
March 22, 2019
DOI
10.1163/25902547-00101006
ISSN
2590-2547