Gramsci and Marxist Theory

Overview

This book introduces English-speaking readers to the ongoing discussion surrounding the originality of Antonio Gramsci's ideas and their impact on the development of Marxist theory. Contributors examine key viewpoints on Gramsci's theoretical contributions to Marxism, with a particular focus on his advancements in understanding superstructures. The work also discusses his relationship with Marx and Lenin, as well as his influence on Eurocommunism.

Who it's for

• Students and scholars of political theory and Marxist thought.
• Readers interested in the intellectual history of communism and socialism.
• Those seeking to understand key concepts like hegemony and the integral state.

Key features

• Paperback edition
• Published by Taylor & Francis
• 302 pages
• ISBN: 9781138975446
• Published in 2015