Gramsci : space, nature, politics / edited by Michael Ekers ... [et al.].

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Ekers, Michael, 1978-

Series:

Antipode Book Series

Antipode book series

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Communism--Italy.

Communism.

Marxian historiography.

Philosophy, Marxist.

Political science--Philosophy.

Political science.

Gramsci, Antonio, 1891-1937.

Gramsci, Antonio.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (378 p.)

Place of Publication:

Chichester ; Malden, Mass. : John Wiley & Sons, 2013.

Summary:

This unique collection is the first to bring attention to Antonio Gramsci's work within geographical debates. Presenting a substantially different reading to Gramsci scholarship, the collection forges a new approach within human geography, environmental studies and development theory. Offers the first sustained attempt to foreground Antonio Gramsci's work within geographical debatesDemonstrates how Gramsci articulates a rich spatial sensibility whilst developing a distinctive approach to geographical questionsPresents a substantially different reading of Gramsci

Contents:

Gramsci: Space, Nature, Politics; Copyright; Contents; Notes on Contributors; Abbreviations of Works by Antonio Gramsci; Preface; Acknowledgments; Framings; ""A Barbed Gift of the Backwoods"": Gramsci's Sardinian Beginnings; Reference; How to Live with Stones; Introduction; 1 Gramsci: Space, Nature, Politics; Introduction; A Gramscian Moment?; Considering Gramsci's Geographies; Gramsci and Geography; Summary of the Book; New Paths, New Relationships, New Concepts; Notes; References; Part I Space; 2 Traveling with Gramsci: The Spatiality of Passive Revolution

Critical Consciousness and the Philosophy of PraxisPassive Revolution and the Spatiality of the Risorgimento; Coda: Critical Consciousness and Transgressive Theory; Notes; References; 3 "Gramsci in Action": Space, Politics, and the Making of Solidarities; Introduction; Space, Solidarities, Political Trajectories; Cosmopolitanisms, Internationalisms, Articulations; Internationalist Trajectories and the Political Solidarities of the New Left; Conclusions; Acknowledgments; Notes; References; 4 City, Country, Hegemony: Antonio Gramsci's Spatial Historicism; Space and Gramsci's Historicism

Politics, Space, and Ecology in Gramsci's Philosophy of PraxisHistoricizing Space and Politics in the MST's Praxis; From Corporatist Struggles to Struggles for Hegemony; The Origins of a Political Ecological Praxis in the MST; The Transition to Agroecology; Scaling Up Political Ecology in MST Praxis; Conclusion; Acknowledgments; Notes; References; 8 On the Nature of Gramsci's "Conceptions of the World"; 1; 2; 3; 4; 5; Acknowledgments; Notes; References; 9 Gramsci, Nature, and the Philosophy of Praxis; Introduction; A Gramscian Political Ecology?; The Philosophy of Praxis; Ideologies of Nature

The Ideological TerrainCommon Sense; Conclusions; Acknowledgments; Notes; References; 10 Difference and Inequality in World Affairs: A Gramscian Analysis; Gramsci's Method and the Logic of Difference; Gramsci and Racialized Difference: The Southern Question and Subalternity; Gramsci and Gendered Difference: "The Sexual Question"; Conclusion; Notes; References; 11 Gramsci and the Erotics of Labor: More Notes On "The Sexual Question"; A Brief Moment of Historicizing; Gramsci on Sexuality; Heterosexuality: Unnamed and Universalized; The Promise of Gramsci: Despite Himself; Concluding Remarks

Acknowledgments

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

9781118295601

1118295609

9781118295588

1118295587

9781283664776

1283664771

9781118295618

1118295617

OCLC:

794306444