For the figure skater, see Robert Paxton (figure skater). For the British bowler, see Robert Paxton (bowls).
Robert Paxton
Born
Robert Owen Paxton
(1932-06-15) June 15, 1932 (age 92)
Lexington, Virginia
Nationality
American
Alma mater
Harvard University
Known for
Political scientist and historian
Scientific career
Institutions
Columbia University
Notable students
Sharon Traweek
Robert Owen Paxton (born June 15, 1932) is an American political scientist and historian specializing in Vichy France, fascism, and Europe during the World War II era. He is Mellon Professor Emeritus of Social Science in the Department of History at Columbia University. He is best known for his 1972 book Vichy France: Old Guard and New Order, which precipitated intense debate in France, and led to a paradigm shift in how the events of the Vichy regime are interpreted.
Robert Owen Paxton (born June 15, 1932) is an American political scientist and historian specializing in Vichy France, fascism, and Europe during the World...
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tools. The company was founded in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, in 1943 by RobertPaxton McCulloch as a manufacturer of small two-stroke gasoline engines and...
Jews Archived 24 October 2015 at the Wayback Machine. Michael Robert Marrus, Robert O. Paxton (1995). Stanford University Press. pp. 367–368. ISBN 0-8047-2499-7...
S2CID 143862302. Paxton, Robert O. (2004). The Anatomy of Fascism (First ed.). New York: Alfred A. Knopf. ISBN 978-1-4000-4094-0. Paxton, Robert O. (2005)....
their frequent use in performance-modified Ford Mustangs. Inventor RobertPaxton McCulloch began producing superchargers to his design in 1937 for the...
Warren Kenneth Paxton Jr. (born December 23, 1962) is an American politician and lawyer who has served as the attorney general of Texas since 2015. A member...
RobertPaxton donne une accablante leçon d'histoire[permanent dead link] (RobertPaxton gives a damning lesson of history) (in French) and Robert Paxton:...
The "parallel state" is a term coined by American historian RobertPaxton to describe a collection of organizations or institutions that are state-like...
power instead. Zemmour specifically attacked the work of historian RobertPaxton, whose scholarship, he claims, instilled a sense of collective guilt...
Feldjägerkorps Geheime Feldpolizei Wehrmachtstreifendienst Marrus, Michael Robert; Paxton, Robert O. (1981). Vichy France and the Jews. Palo Alto, California: Stanford...
The Paxton Phoenix was a rear-engine coupé prototype developed in 1953 by Robert P. McCulloch's Paxton Automotive of Los Angeles, California, a division...
Stanley Hoffmann in 1974, and after him, other historians such as RobertPaxton and Jean-Pierre Azéma have used the term collaborationnistes to refer...
Origins of Totalitarianism disputes that Italy was a totalitarian state. RobertPaxton in The Anatomy of Fascism disputes that Japan was a totalitarian state...
to make them conform to the model of palingenetic ultranationalism. RobertPaxton meanwhile compared Pinochet's regime to that of Mobutu Sese Seko in...
The Paxton Boys, also known as the Paxtang Boys or the Paxton Rangers, were a mob of settlers that murdered 20 unarmed Conestoga in Lancaster County,...
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