Sergio Panunzio

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Segio Panunzio
Born20 July 1886
Molfetta, Italy
Died8 October 1944(1944-10-08) (aged 58)
OccupationTheoretician

Sergio Panunzio (20 July 1886 – 8 October 1944) was an Italian

Italian Fascism
.

Early life

Sergio Panunzio was born on 20 July 1886 in

University of Naples, he obtained two degrees, in jurisprudence in 1908 and in philosophy
in 1911.

Career

Panunzio became the head of the Fascist Faculty of Political Sciences at

Perugia University
in 1928.

Panunzio said that syndicalism is the historical development of

corporativism and he ostensibly "gave Mussolini's dictatorship a veneer of revolutionary legitimacy".[1]

Panunzio criticized the

anti-Semitic campaign of 1938. A strong supporter of the state for its own sake, he had a long-running academic dispute with the corporatist Carlo Costamagna regarding the role of fascism.[2]

Death

Panunzio died on 8 October 1944.

Works

References

  1. ^ Clarke, Jay. "Fascism and Bolshevism". History of Modern Italy. Archived from the original on 2005-03-15. Retrieved 2006-04-24. (From the Internet Archive, 15 March 2005)
  2. ^ Philip Rees, Biographical Dictionary of the Extreme Right Since 1890, 1990, p. 68