The Dialectic of Position and Maneuver: Understanding Gramsci’s Military Metaphor

Author:   Daniel Egan
Publisher:   Brill
Volume:   94
ISBN:  

9789004268739


Pages:   152
Publication Date:   07 October 2016
Format:   Hardback
Availability:   Manufactured on demand   Availability explained
We will order this item for you from a manufactured on demand supplier.

Our Price $361.68 Quantity:  
Add to Cart

Share |

The Dialectic of Position and Maneuver: Understanding Gramsci’s Military Metaphor


Overview

Full Product Details

Author:   Daniel Egan
Publisher:   Brill
Imprint:   Brill
Volume:   94
Dimensions:   Width: 15.50cm , Height: 1.40cm , Length: 23.50cm
Weight:   0.370kg
ISBN:  

9789004268739


ISBN 10:   9004268731
Pages:   152
Publication Date:   07 October 2016
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Manufactured on demand   Availability explained
We will order this item for you from a manufactured on demand supplier.

Table of Contents

Acknowledgments 1. Introduction: Marxism and the Military Metaphor 2. Gramsci's Marxism Working Class Organization and Revolutionary Politics Political Relations of Power 3. War of Maneuver and War of Position War as Metaphor Analysis of the Metaphor 4. Marxism and Insurrection Engels and Insurrection Lenin, Trotsky and Insurrection The Communist International and Insurrection The Gramscian Nature of Insurrection 5. Soviet Military Doctrine Creating the Red Army Soviet Military Science: Tactics, Operational Art, Strategy Deep Battle and Gramsci's War of Position 6 Marxism and Guerrilla Warfare People's War The Foco The Gramscian Character of Guerrilla Warfare 7. Conclusion: Lessons for Socialist Political Strategy The Dialectic of Position and Maneuver The Gramscian War of Position and Twenty-First Century Socialism References Index

Reviews

Author Information

Daniel Egan, Ph.D. in Sociology, Boston College, 1994, is Professor of Sociology at the University of Massachusetts Lowell. His major research and teaching areas are social theory, political sociology, and globalization. His current work focuses on the intersection between military doctrine and social theory.

Tab Content 6

Author Website:  

Countries Available

All regions
Latest Reading Guide

NOV RG 20252

 

Shopping Cart
Your cart is empty
Shopping cart
Mailing List