Against the Grain, for February 28, 2005 - 12:00pm
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Power, Consent and Gramsci
Should progressives be pinning their hopes of resistance to superpower hubris on so-called civil society? Perhaps a more nuanced picture of how society works -- and of how power operates -- is needed. Joseph Buttigieg believes that the ideas of Italian radical thinker Antonio Gramsci, who wrote about power, culture and consent while in a Fascist prison, need wider circulation. (Encore presentation.)
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