One glance at the social media content coming from the ex-industrial communities that saw the worst violence between 3rd and 5th August shows that the Sorelian myth of civil war has strengthened, not ...
This has to be understood in the Sorelian sense. Georges Sorel was fascinated by revolutionary syndicalism and asked himself how to explain that ordinary working class people could exhibit such ...
Walter Benjamin is related to this pattern not only by his personal links with most of the members of this complex network, but also because he concentrates in his life and thought all the ...
The leading banks, which had lent heavily to industry, had to be rescued in the early 1930s, as did many large industrial companies. Two new state-run holding companies, the Italian Industrial Finance ...
Though Sorel engaged with Marxism for virtually every one of his years as an active intellectual, his belonging to the Marxist tradition is contested. Often associated with an heroic, apocalyptic, and ...