Using Gramsci : A New Approach

Michele Filippini

ISBN 10: 0745335683 / ISBN 13: 9780745335681

Published by Pluto Press (UK) Dez 2016, 2016

About this Item

Neuware - The not Elektronisches Buch kept by Antonio Gramsci while he was in prison in fascist Italy in the 1920s have been an inspiration to Marxist political thinkers and activists around the world for decades. With Using Gramsci, Michele Filippini teases out a number of previously ignored aspects of Gramsci's works to create a book that stands apart from previous analyses. While Filippini does examine the aspects of Gramsci's thought that have long attracted scholars--including his thinking on hegemony, organic intellectuals, and civil society--she foregrounds new concepts, including the individual, crisis, and space and time. The result is a rethinking of Gramsci for our era that offers a number of promising new ways forward.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Using Gramsci : A New Approach
• Publisher: Pluto Press (UK) Dez 2016
• Publication Date: 2016
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0745335683
• ISBN 13: 9780745335681
• Binding: Taschenbuch
• Condition: Neu
• Dimensions: 213W x 134H x 17D millimeters 213 millimeters width by 134 millimeters height by 17 millimeters depth
• Weight: 245 grams

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Synopsis

The notebooks kept by Antonio Gramsci while he was in prison in fascist Italy in the 1920s have been an inspiration to Marxist political thinkers and activists around the world for decades. With Using Gramsci, Michele Filippini teases out a number of previously ignored aspects of Gramsci’s works to create a book that stands apart from previous analyses. While Filippini does examine the aspects of Gramsci’s thought that have long attracted scholars—including his thinking on hegemony, organic intellectuals, and civil society—she foregrounds new concepts, including the individual, crisis, and space and time. The result is a rethinking of Gramsci for our era  that offers a number of promising new ways forward.
 

About the Author

Michele Filippini is a researcher in the Department of Political and Social Sciences at the University of Bologna and  is on the board of the International Gramsci Society.