Radical Thought in Italy: A Potential Politics

Paperback / softback

Main Details

Title Radical Thought in Italy: A Potential Politics
Authors and Contributors      Edited by Paolo Virno
Edited by Michael Hardt
SeriesTheory Out Of Bounds
Physical Properties
Format:Paperback / softback
Pages:280
Dimensions(mm): Height 254,Width 178
ISBN/Barcode 9780816649242
ClassificationsDewey:303.484
Audience
General

Publishing Details

Publisher University of Minnesota Press
Imprint University of Minnesota Press
Publication Date 5 October 2006
Publication Country United States

Description

Over the past several decades, Italian revolutionary politics has offered a model for new forms of political thinking. Radical Thought in Italy continues that tradition by providing an original view of the potential for a radical democratic politics today that speaks not only to the Italian situation but also to a broadly international context.

Author Biography

PaoloVirnois an Italian philosopher, semiologist, and a prominent figure among contemporary Marxist thinkers. He teaches philosophy of language at the University of Rome. He is the author ofA Grammar of the Multitude, Multitude: Between Innovation and Negation, When the Word Becomes Flesh: Language and Human Nature, andDeja Vu and the End of History.