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Beyond right and left : democratic elitism in Mosca and Gramsci /

Main Author: Finocchiaro, Maurice A., 1942-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New Haven : Yale University Press, ©1999.
Series:Italian literature and thought series
Subjects:
Mosca, Gaetano, > 1858-1941 > Contributions in political science.
Gramsci, Antonio, > 1891-1937 > Contributions in political science.
Mosca, Gaetano, > 1858-1941.
Gramsci, Antonio, > 1891-1937.
Democracy.
Elite (Social sciences)
Right and left (Political science)
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Political Ideologies > General.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > History & Theory.
Political science.
Democratie.
Elites.
Theorievorming.
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: right, left, and classic approaches to Gramsci
  • Gramsci as a political theorist: back to Mosca
  • Mosca's political science: democratic elitism and balanced pluralism
  • Gramsci on Mosca: methodological and theoretical criticism
  • Gramsci's elitism: an extension of Mosca's law
  • Gramsci's democracy: an application of Mosca's concept
  • Liberalism and anti-liberalism in Mosca and Gramsci
  • Mosca and Gramsci on freemasonry and fascism: an emblematic case
  • Conclusion: beyond right and left
  • App. Concordance of the critical edition and English translations.

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