The Sociology of Political Praxis (RLE: Gramsci) - 9781138015449

Name: The Sociology of Political Praxis (RLE: Gramsci) - 9781138015449
Brand: Taylor & Francis

Taylor & Francis

The Sociology of Political Praxis (RLE: Gramsci)\nPlease note: \nthis item is printed on demand and will take extra time before it can be dispatched to you (up to 20 working days).\n\nAn Introduction to Gramsci's Theory\nAuthor(s): Leonardo Salamini\nFormat: Hardback\nPublisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd, United Kingdom\nImprint: Routledge\nISBN-13: 9781138015449, 978-1138015449\nSynopsis\nThis volume analyses the philosophical nature of Gramscis Marxism and its Hegelian source, the radical critique of the economistic tradition and the original analyses of the role of superstructures, ideology, consciousness and subjectivity in the revolutionary process. It relates the central themes of Gramscis writings, such as hegemony, historical blocs, the role of intellectuals and political praxis, to the more peripheral ones, such as science, language, literature and art. The introduction includes a brief intellectual biography of Gramsci.