Gramsci's Critique of Civil Society: Towards a New Concept of Hegemony

ISBN-13: 9781138486492 / Angielski / Miękka / 2018 / 214 str.

Canada.) Marco (York University Fonseca

Opis

Based on a careful reading of Gramsci's The Prison Notes, and following his critique of citizenship, civil society and democracy, Marco Fonseca shows hegemony as more than leadership of elites over subaltern majorities based on "consent".  

Spis treści

Introduction  1. Rethinking Structures and Superstructures  2. On Moral and Intellectual Reform  3. The Process of Hegemony  4. A Critique of Civil Society  5. War of Position as Counter-Hegemony  6. The Modern Prince: Refounding the State  Conclusion: Towards a New Concept of Hegemony

O autorze

Marco Fonseca is an instructor in the Department of International Studies at Glendon College, York University. His current research involves a reconsideration of Hegel’s and Gramsci’s critiques of civil society.