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Joseph V. Femia
Researcher at University of Liverpool
Publications - 31
Citations - 852
Joseph V. Femia is an academic researcher from University of Liverpool. The author has contributed to research in topics: Democracy & Politics. The author has an hindex of 12, co-authored 31 publications receiving 840 citations.
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Gramsci's Political Thought: Hegemony, Consciousness, and the Revolutionary Process
TL;DR: The work of as discussed by the authors is essential reading for all those concerned with the current debates about the nature of democracy and social change in industrial societies.'___ Political Quarterly..., 2017
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Complexity and deliberative democracy
TL;DR: In this article, a quasi-Marxist critique of liberal democracy survives in the writings of a number of thinkers who deplore the self-centered apathy of their fellow citizens and defend the radical ideal of deliberative democracy.
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Gramsci, Machiavelli and International Relations
TL;DR: Gramsci was as much a child of Machiavelli as of Marx, and he praised the Florentine for developing a progressive or transformative realism in opposition to the conventional type of realism that seeks only to'manage' the status quo as discussed by the authors.
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Marxism and democracy
TL;DR: The collapse of the Soviet Union would seem to sound the death knell for Marxism as a blueprint for social change as mentioned in this paper, and why has this doctrine -the repository of so many hopes and dreams -failed in its grand ambition to liberate the human race from poverty and oppression?