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The rise and fall of Communist parties in France and Italy : entangled historical approaches /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Di Maggio, Marco
Corporate Author: ProQuest (Firm)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham : Palgrave Macmillan, 2021.
Series:Marx, Engels, and Marxisms.
Subjects:
Parti communiste français.
Partito comunista italiano.
Communist parties > France.
Communist parties > Italy.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Intro
  • Titles Published
  • Titles Forthcoming
  • Preface
  • Acknowledgments
  • Contents
  • 1 Western Communist Parties and the Crisis of International Communist Movement
  • 1.1 The Internationalism of the Western Communist Parties in the 1960s
  • 1.2 The PCI's Theoretical-Cultural Revision and New Forms of Social Conflict in Italy
  • 1.3 Theoretical Debate or Political Clash?
  • 1.4 The PCF and De-stalinization
  • 1.5 L'Union Des étudiants Communistes
  • Debate and Normalization
  • 1.6 The Intellectuals of the PCF: From Philosophy to Politics
  • 1.7 The PCF's Aggiornamento
  • 2 New Social Conflicts and the Crisis of Internationalism
  • 2.1 The PCI and PCF on the Eve of 1968
  • 2.2 The PCI and the Movement of 1968 in Italy
  • 2.3 The PCF and the Movement of May-June 1968
  • 2.4 The PCI and 1968 in France
  • 2.5 The Prague Spring
  • 2.6 "Advanced Democracy" and National Ways to Socialism
  • 2.7 Dissidents
  • 2.8 The Fall of Roger Garaudy
  • 2.9 The End of Les Lettres Françaises and Democratie Nouvelle, the Birth of Politique Aujourd'hui
  • 2.10 Luis Althusser and French Communism
  • 2.11 The Case of Il Manifesto
  • 3 The Arc of Eurocommunism and the Crisis of Communism in France
  • 3.1 The New Relationship Between the PCI and PCF
  • 3.1.1 Eurocommunism
  • 3.2 Christine Buci-Gluksmann, Nicos Poulantzas, the Crisis of Marxism and the Problem of "Democratic Socialism"
  • 3.3 The End of Communist Hegemony on the French Left-Wing
  • 3.4 The Crisis of the PCF
  • 4 The Cultural Disintegration and End of Italian Communism
  • 4.1 Anti-totalitarian Ideology and the October Revolution: The Italian Communists in the Late 1970s
  • 4.1.1 Berlinguer's "Turn"
  • 4.2 An Increasingly Fragile Identity
  • 4.2.1 After Berlinguer
  • 4.3 The PCI, Gorbachev, and the End of the Cold War
  • 4.4 1989
  • 4.5 The End of Italian Communism
  • Index