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Gramsci's common sense: inequality and its narratives

Book information

Publisher
Duke University Press
Year
2016
ISBN
9780822362197, 9780822362395, 9780822373742, 0822373742
Language
english
Format
PDF
Filesize
4 MB (4550003 bytes)
Pages
(xvi, 222 pages) : illustrations\239
Time added
2020-07-26 19:24:52

Description

Subalternity -- Intellectuals -- Common sense -- What subalterns know -- Adam Smith : a bourgeois, organic intellectual? -- The common sense of the Tea Party -- Common sense, good sense, and Occupy -- Conclusion. Reading Gramsci in the twenty-first century.;Kate Crehan applies Antonio Gramsci's concepts of subalternity, intellectuals, and common sense to offer new ways to understand the many forms that structural inequality can take and the relationships between the experience of inequality, exploitation, and oppression as well as the construction of political narratives. Subalternity -- Intellectuals -- Common sense -- What subalterns know -- Adam Smith : a bourgeois, organic intellectual? -- The common sense of the Tea Party -- Common sense, good sense, and Occupy -- Conclusion. Reading Gramsci in the twenty-first century.

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