Far-Right Revisionism and the End of History

<p>In <em>Far-Right Revisionism and the End of History: Alt/Histories</em> historians sociologists neuroscientists lawyers cultural critics and literary and media scholars come together to offer an interconnected and comparative collection for understanding how contemporary far-right neo-fascist Alt-Right Identitarian and New Right movements have proposed revisions and counter-narratives to accepted understandings of history fact and narrative. The innovative essays found here bring forward urgent questions to diverse public academic and politically minded audiences interested in how historical understandings of race gender class nationalism religion law technology and the sciences have been distorted by these far-right movements. If scholars of the last twenty years like Francis Fukuyama believed that neoliberalism marked an 'end of history' this volume shows how the far right is effectively threatening democracy and its institutions through the dissemination of alt-facts and histories.</p>