Storming Heaven: Class Composition and Struggle in Italian Autonomist Marxism

by Steve Wright

Book Overview

Storming Heaven is the only book which looks at Italian workerist theory and practice, from its origins in the anti-Stalinist left of the 1950s to its heyday twenty years later. It focuses on the theme of workerism, or 'operaismo', which includes the refusal of work, class self-organisation, mass illegality and the extension of revolutionary agency, of of which are still practiced today by workers across the world. Emphasising the dynamic nature of...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0745399908
• ISBN13: 9780745399904
• Release Date: August 2017
• Publisher: Pluto Press (UK)
• Length: 304 Pages
• Weight: 0.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 5.3" x 8.3"