
Gramsci is Dead by Richard J F Day
'Brilliant.' Nick Dyer-WitherfordA radical re-working of revolutionary theory and its role in politics today.
'Not only an explosive break out from the demoralising horizons of contemporary social democracy, but also an exuberant intellectual dance-invitation extended to all mutant Marxists, autonomists and species-being activists eager to catch the strains of a new tune' -- Nick Dyer-Witheford, Associate Professor, University of Western Ontario and author of Cyber-Marx: Cyclesand Circuits of Struggle in High Technology Capitalism (University of Illinois, 1999)
'Inspired to contribute to the symbiotic relationship between the academic and activist worlds, Day has decided to pick up the pen instead of the Molotov cocktailThe result is this brilliant book' -- Ann Hansen -sentenced to life imprisonment for blowing up a cruise-missile component factory, and is the author of Direct Action: The Memoirs of an Urban Guerilla.
'Reassesses from an anarchist perspective the 'logic of hegemony' that unites classical Marxism and liberalism, and declares that this logic has been 'exhausted' by recent social movements' -- Roger Farr, The Rain Review of Books
'A bold and quite convincing statement, one that offers exceptional insight into contemporary political activism' -- Shane Mulligan, Political Studies Review
'Inspired to contribute to the symbiotic relationship between the academic and activist worlds, Day has decided to pick up the pen instead of the Molotov cocktailThe result is this brilliant book' -- Ann Hansen -sentenced to life imprisonment for blowing up a cruise-missile component factory, and is the author of Direct Action: The Memoirs of an Urban Guerilla.
'Reassesses from an anarchist perspective the 'logic of hegemony' that unites classical Marxism and liberalism, and declares that this logic has been 'exhausted' by recent social movements' -- Roger Farr, The Rain Review of Books
'A bold and quite convincing statement, one that offers exceptional insight into contemporary political activism' -- Shane Mulligan, Political Studies Review
Richard J. F. Day is Professor in the Department of Global Development at Queen's University, Kingston, Ontario. He is a founder of the Critical U. community education project in Vancouver and has participated in food, housing and financial co-operatives. He is the author of Gramsci is Dead (Pluto, 2005).
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| ISBN 13 | 9780745321127 |
| ISBN 10 | 0745321127 |
| Title | Gramsci is Dead |
| Author | Richard J F Day |
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| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Pluto Press |
| Year published | 2005-09-20 |
| Number of pages | 264 |
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