The Antagonistic Principle : : Marxism and Political Action / / Massimo Modonesi.

In this important contribution to political theory, Massimo Modonesi develops the thesis that a Marxist theory of political action can be developed from the notion of antagonism, defined as a distinctive feature of struggle and of the political experience of insubordination. The author argues this c...

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Place / Publishing House:Leiden, , Boston : : BRILL,, 2019.
Year of Publication:2019
Language:English
Series:Historical Materialism Book Series 182.
Physical Description:1 online resource (194 pages).
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Table of Contents:
  • Front Matter
  • Copyright Page
  • Introduction
  • Coordinates of a Marxist Theory of Political Action
  • Notes on the Gramscian Concept of Subaltern Classes
  • Subalternity, Antagonism, and Autonomy
  • Antagonism as Principle
  • Subalternisation and Passive Revolution
  • Methodological Questions: Conceptualisation and Operationalisation
  • Uses, Omissions, and Distortions in the Concept of Passive Revolution in Latin America
  • The End of Progressive Hegemony and the Regressive Turn in Latin America: the End of a Cycle
  • Post-progressivism and Emancipatory Horizons in Latin America by Massimo Modonesi and Maristella Svampa
  • The Political Subjectivation of Social Movements by Sergio Tamayo
  • Back Matter
  • Bibliography
  • Index.