The Impasse of European Communism

ISBN-13: 9780367308469 / Angielski / Miękka / 2021 / 181 str.

Carl Boggs

Opis

This book provides an analysis on a theoretical assessment of the historical and strategic development of Eurocommunism — of major Communist parties and movements in Western Europe that seek a transition to socialism based on the democratization of existing political and economic structures.

Spis treści

Also of Interest -- Preface -- Introduction: Marxism, Democracy, and Eurocommunism -- Beyond Vanguardism: The “Third Road” Strategy -- The PCI: A Party of Modernization? -- The Limits of Structural Reformism -- A Return to Social Democracy? -- Epilogue Gramsci and Eurocommunism

O autorze

Carl Boggs is a visiting professor in the Political Science Department at the University of Southern California. He has also taught at the University of California, Los Angeles, at Washington University, St. Louis, Missouri, and at the University of California, Irvine. Dr. Boggs has conducted field research in Italy and is the author of Gramsci's Marxism.