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Gramsci

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Gram·sci  (grämsh), Antonio 1891-1937.
Italian political leader and theorist who helped establish the Italian Communist party in 1921. Mussolini later outlawed the party and Gramsci was imprisoned (1926-1937).


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Today, the world watches Christendom crumble from the lethal effects of unopposed cultural Marxism--the ultimate goal of Marxist theorists Georg Lukacs and Antonio Gramsci set in 1919 and advanced by New Left guru Herbert Marcuse in the 1960s.
He draws on Gramsci to suggest that schools act in a hegemonic way to maintain dominant social norms and class divides that separate intellectual students from those who are to become workers (Maunders 1987, p.
Imprisoned for radical activism by a fascist government, Marxist activist Antonio Gramsci articulated a conception of intellectuality that would enjoy application far beyond the confines of the Italian Communist party to which he dedicated his life.
 
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