Gramsci's Relevance for the Study of Race and Ethnicity
Abstrak
The aim of this collection of essaysl is to facilitate &dquo;a more sophisticated examination of the hitherto poorly elucidated phenomena of racism and to examine the adequacy of the theoretical formulations, paradigms and interpretive schemes in the social and human sciences...with respect to introlerance and racism and in relation to the complexity of problems they pose.&dquo; This general rubric enables me to situate more precisely the kind of contribution which a study of Gramsci’s work can make to the larger enterprise. In my view, Gramsci’s work does not offer a general social science which can be applied to the analysis of social phenomena across a wide comparative range of historical societies. His potential contribution is more limited. It remains, for all that, of seminal importance. His work is, precisely, of a &dquo;sophisticating&dquo; kind. He works, broadly, within the marxist paradigm. However, he has extensively revised, renovated and sophisticated many aspects of that theoretical framework to make it
Topik & Kata Kunci
Penulis (1)
Stuart Hall
Akses Cepat
- Tahun Terbit
- 1986
- Bahasa
- en
- Total Sitasi
- 1258×
- Sumber Database
- Semantic Scholar
- DOI
- 10.1177/019685998601000202
- Akses
- Open Access ✓