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Showing 1 to 4 of 4 for “"Organic Intellectual"”.
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"Such contented workers": Mine-mill organizers in the Ely, Nevada copper district, 1920--1943
… fulfilled Antonio Gramsci's concept of the "organic intellectual." Although conditions favorable for unionization were apparent by the mid-1930s, Mine-Mill was initially frustrated as the union's left-wing and moderate leaders clashed over tactics, allowing several AFL craft unions to gain a …
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Italians doing local theology: a multisite empirical inquiry in Piedmont towns with special reference to Antonio Gramsci
… Antonio Gramsci’s interrelated theories of the organic intellectual, senso comune and buon senso, and conceptions of the world. I also conducted a multisite empirical inquiry in two distinct phases of fieldwork with 64 contributors in nine Piedmont towns. I conclude that DLT-style local …
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Origins of postmodern impegno: ethical and political commitment in the works of Gianni Celati
… thinking and the demise of Gramsci’s ‘organic intellectual’ do not mean the end of socio-political commitment, which instead arises now in a fragmentary way, refusing dogmatic statements. Celati has a crucial role in the passage between post-war ‘impegno’ and new forms of ethical and …
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A Critical Analysis of the Culture of Consumption: A Running Curriculum
<p>In utilizing critical theory to analyze the culture of consumption in school and in society, this work examines how the individual is becoming increasingly marginalized in a consumer world where the ethic of consumption is constantly reinforced via hegemony. My analysis and examination also …