181 Pages
by
Routledge
181 Pages
by
Routledge
181 Pages
by
Routledge
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The major Communist parties in Western Europe claim a commitment to a "democratic road to socialism." Often this is a genuine evolution of traditional Marxist/Leninist ideology based on the assumption that political and economic power can be obtained through gradual change rather than revolution and through the utilization of democratic processes. How well is this strategy working? Not very well,... Read more
Also of Interest -- Preface -- Introduction: Marxism, Democracy, and Eurocommunism -- Beyond Vanguardism: The “Third Road” Strategy -- The PCI: A Party of Modernization? -- The Limits of Structural Reformism -- A Return to Social Democracy? -- Epilogue Gramsci and Eurocommunism
Biography
Carl Boggs is a visiting professor in the Political Science Department at the University of Southern California. He has also taught at the University of California, Los Angeles, at Washington University, St. Louis, Missouri, and at the University of California, Irvine. Dr. Boggs has conducted field research in Italy and is the author of Gramsci's Marxism.






