D. K. Renton is a British historian and barrister. His other books include Horatio Bottomley and the Far Right Before Fascism (Routledge, 2023), Labour’s Antisemitism Crisis: What the Left Got Wrong and How to Learn From It (Routledge, 2022), No Free Speech for Fascists: Exploring ‘No Platform’ in History, Law and Politics (Routledge, 2021) and Never Again: Rock Against Racism and the Anti‑Nazi League 1976–1982 (Routledge, 2019).

• Introduction: Anti-fascist Fiction? 1. Fascism Before the Fascist Party: Point Counter-Point 2. Against Misogyny: Swastika Night 3. All us Working Folks: October Day 4. The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie: Leader and Led 5. Bobbies against the Beast: SS-GB 6. Democracy as Hard Talking: The Remains of the Day 7. The Buddha of Suburbia: The Artists are our Allies 8. Fascism in a War of Position: Heartland 9. Ogling the Enemy: Children of the Sun 10. The Necessity and Limits of Taking Sides: A World Between Us 11. Investigative Anti-fascism: Ridley Road 12. Not Fire or Fury but Tedium: After the Party Conclusion: The Rules of the Anti-fascist Novel Appendix: 100 Anti-fascist Novels Published in Britain 1923–2023

D. K. Renton is a British historian and barrister. His other books include Horatio Bottomley and the Far Right Before Fascism (Routledge, 2023), Labour’s Antisemitism Crisis: What the Left Got Wrong and How to Learn From It (Routledge, 2022), No Free Speech for Fascists: Exploring ‘No Platform’ in History, Law and Politics (Routledge, 2021) and Never Again: Rock Against Racism and the Anti‑Nazi League 1976–1982 (Routledge, 2019).

• Introduction: Anti-fascist Fiction? 1. Fascism Before the Fascist Party: Point Counter-Point 2. Against Misogyny: Swastika Night 3. All us Working Folks: October Day 4. The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie: Leader and Led 5. Bobbies against the Beast: SS-GB 6. Democracy as Hard Talking: The Remains of the Day 7. The Buddha of Suburbia: The Artists are our Allies 8. Fascism in a War of Position: Heartland 9. Ogling the Enemy: Children of the Sun 10. The Necessity and Limits of Taking Sides: A World Between Us 11. Investigative Anti-fascism: Ridley Road 12. Not Fire or Fury but Tedium: After the Party Conclusion: The Rules of the Anti-fascist Novel Appendix: 100 Anti-fascist Novels Published in Britain 1923–2023

D. K. Renton is a British historian and barrister. His other books include Horatio Bottomley and the Far Right Before Fascism (Routledge, 2023), Labour’s Antisemitism Crisis: What the Left Got Wrong and How to Learn From It (Routledge, 2022), No Free Speech for Fascists: Exploring ‘No Platform’ in History, Law and Politics (Routledge, 2021) and Never Again: Rock Against Racism and the Anti‑Nazi League 1976–1982 (Routledge, 2019).

• Introduction: Anti-fascist Fiction? 1. Fascism Before the Fascist Party: Point Counter-Point 2. Against Misogyny: Swastika Night 3. All us Working Folks: October Day 4. The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie: Leader and Led 5. Bobbies against the Beast: SS-GB 6. Democracy as Hard Talking: The Remains of the Day 7. The Buddha of Suburbia: The Artists are our Allies 8. Fascism in a War of Position: Heartland 9. Ogling the Enemy: Children of the Sun 10. The Necessity and Limits of Taking Sides: A World Between Us 11. Investigative Anti-fascism: Ridley Road 12. Not Fire or Fury but Tedium: After the Party Conclusion: The Rules of the Anti-fascist Novel Appendix: 100 Anti-fascist Novels Published in Britain 1923–2023