CITC16H3 Lecture Notes - Lecture 1: Regulation School, Antonio Gramsci, Prison Notebooks
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The urban has become second nature" to the majority of the world"s population. Today it is impossible to abstract ecological, social, political, and/or economic problems from their urban contexts. The upshot: any solution to pressing issues can only be addressed through the reorganization of urban life, through reform or revolution. Antonio gramsci"s notes on americanism and fordism. Fordism, the urban revolution and david harvey"s conceptualization of suburbanization as a spatial (and temporal) fix . The notes are an extension of his investigation into establishing bourgeois hegemony. His notes are closely tied to his equation of the state with political society and civil society" and his argument that state power in the west rests on. Refers to the ways in which a dominant social group or a state wins consent to its rule from those its subjugates. Rule cannot be based on force alone, it acquires a double moment of. Requires political, cultural, moral, and economic leadership.
