{"product_id":"the-political-philosophies-of-antonio-gramsci-and-b-r-ambedkar-9781138578661","title":"The Political Philosophies of Antonio Gramsci and","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eBridging two generations of scholarship on social inequality and modern political forms, this book examines the political philosophies of inclusion of subalterns\/Dalits in Gramsci and Ambedkar's political philosophies. It highlights the full range of Gramsci's philosophy of praxis' and presents a more critical appreciation of his thought in the study of South Asian societies. Equally, Ambedkar's thought and philosophy is put to the forefront and acquires a prominence in the international context.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOvercoming geographical, cultural and disciplinary boundaries, the book gives relevance to the subalterns. Following the lead of Gramsci and Ambedkar, the contributors are committed, apart from underscoring the historical roots of subalternity, to uncovering the subalterns' presence in social, economic, cultural, educational, literary, legal and religious grounds. The book offers a renewed critical approach to Gramsci and Ambedkar and expands on their findings in order to offer\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e1. Subalterns and Dalits in Gramsci and Ambedkar: A prologue to a ‘posthumous’ dialogue \u003cstrong\u003ePart 1: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Emergence of Subaltern\/Dalit Subjectivity and Historical Agency\u003c\/strong\u003e 2. Subaltern Social Groups in Antonio Gramsci’s Prison Notebooks 3. Revisiting Interwar Thought: Stigma, Labor, and the Immanence of Caste-Class 4. The Other Prince: Ambedkar, Constitutional Democracy, and the Agency of the Law \u003cstrong\u003ePart 2: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Function of Intellectuals \u003c\/strong\u003e5. Notes on Q6§32: Gramsci and the Dalits 6. Limits of the Organic Intellectual: a Gramscian reading of Ambedkar \u003cstrong\u003ePart 3: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSubalternity and Common Sense \u003c\/strong\u003e7. Living Subalternity: Antonio Gramsci’s Concept of Common Sense 8. Race, Class, \u0026amp; Religion: Gramsci’s Conception of Subalternity 9. The Risorgimento and its Discontents. Gramsci’s Reflections on Conflict and Control in the Aftermath of Italy’s Unification \u003cstrong\u003ePart 4: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDalit Literature, Subalternity and Consciousness\u003c\/strong\u003e 10. Hegemony and Consciousness - building Processes in Dalit Literature 11. Consciousness, Agency and Humiliation: Reflections on Dalit Life Writing and Subalternity \u003cstrong\u003ePart 5: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Religion of the Subalterns\/Dalits \u003c\/strong\u003e12. Why does religion matter to politics? Truth and ideology in a Gramscian approach 13. Intellectuals and Subalterns in the Context of Religion 14. The Place of ‘Practical Spirituality’ in the Lives of the Dalit Buddhists in Pune 15. Conclusion: Which Itineraries for Dalits, Subalterns and Intellectuals? \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Taylor \u0026 Francis Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51019502059863,"sku":"9781138578661","price":43.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/the-political-philosophies-of-antonio-gramsci-and-b-r-ambedkar-9781138578661","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}