Past Member
David Ost
Affiliation
Social Science
Field of Study
Politics
Website
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Understanding fascism’s enduring appeal to “dominant-essence” (intersectionally-privileged) workers calls for a new theorization of the left (continual clash between nationalism and internationalism), the right (fascism’s innovation melding conservatism and populism), and the nexus of class and culture (with culture regularly deployed to push class gains).
Dates at IAS
Member
School of Social Science
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Degrees
University of Wisconsin, Madison
Ph.D.
1986
State University of New York at Stony Brook
B.A.
1976
Honors
2006
Ed Hewett Book Prize for best book on political economy of postsocialism, for "The Defeat of Solidarity"