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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Adam David MortonPublisher: Pluto Press Imprint: Pluto Press Dimensions: Width: 13.50cm , Height: 1.70cm , Length: 21.50cm Weight: 0.369kg ISBN: 9780745323848ISBN 10: 0745323847 Pages: 272 Publication Date: 20 February 2007 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational , Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print  This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsAcknowledgements Abbreviations List of figures 1. Introduction: the North/South question of uneven development PART I: ENGAGING GRAMSCI 2. Historicising Gramsci: situating ideas in and beyond their context 3. State Formation, Passive Revolution and the International System 4. A Return to Gramsci: 'the moment of hegemony' PART II: GRAMSCI, WORLD ORDER AND RESISTANCE 5. Hegemony and World Order: neo-Gramscian Perspectives and the Global Political Economy 6. The Global Political Economy of Uneven Development 7. Globalisation and Resistance: the power of the powerless References IndexReviewsA powerful and clarifying argument for why Antonio Gramsci's theorising of uneven development has major uses that can only be adequately understood in application rather than in terms of textual exegesis. The book's combination of careful argument and cogent illustration will make this a landmark volume in Gramscian studies. -- John Agnew, UCLA (author of Hegemony: The New Shape of Global Power, 2005). Giving prominence to the often neglected concept of passive revolution, and engaging with debates about uneven development and the relationship between national and international perspectives, Adam Morton draws upon an impressive knowledge of Antonio Gramsci's writings to provide new insights into key processes in today's world order. -- Anne Showstack Sassoon, Emeritus Professor of Politics, Kingston University and Visiting Professor of Politics, Birkbeck, University of London 'Powerful and clarifying ... The book's combination of careful argument and cogent illustration will make this a landmark volume in Gramscian studies.' John Agnew, University of California, Los Angeles, and author of Hegemony: The New Shape of Global Power'Morton draws upon an impressive knowledge of Gramsci's writings to provide new insights into key processes in today's world order.' Anne Showstack Sassoon, Emeritus Professor, Kingston University and Visiting Professor, Birkbeck College, University of London Author InformationAdam David Morton is Professor in Political Economy at the University of Sydney. He is the author of Unravelling Gramsci (Pluto, 2007) and Revolution and State in Modern Mexico (Rowman & Littlefield, 2011). Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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