Examines the ideas of two controversial figures in adult education, Antonio Gramsci and Paulo Freire. The author analyzes these radical heroes in the context of their significance to the development…

The unifying idea of Gramsci’s famous Prison Notebooks is the concept of hegemony. In this study of these fragmentary writings, Dr Femia elucidates the precise character of this concept.

Antonio Gramsci is one of the few Marxist theoreticians to have considered the role and nature of education, yet paradoxically his revolutionary, political and social theory seems at odds with…

Explores how the educational insights implicit in Antonio Gramsci’s historical materialist outlook have been reconciled to the post-Marxist theory of radical democracy. This work argues that there is a need…

Based on a careful reading of Gramsci’s The Prison Notes, and following his critique of citizenship, civil society and democracy, Marco Fonseca shows hegemony as more than leadership of elites…

This book will offer a full reconstruction of the history of Theoretical Marxism in Italy between 1895 and 1935, based on a rigorous philological method.

In Crises and Hegemonic Transitions Fusaro reconsiders the concept of hegemony at the international level by returning to the critical edition of Gramsci’s Quaderni thereby offering a novel way to…

A ground breaking study that shows Gramsci’s originality can be traced to his lifelong interest in language and linguistics.