POLITICAL IDEOLOGY
The critical analysis questions are designed to stimulate thought, clarify concepts, explore course materials in detail, and to examine the course concepts from a new or different perspective.
Responses should be 500-800 words in total.
Questions
- What are the key characteristics of hegemony according to Gramsci?
- Who are the organic intellectuals, and what are organic ideologies?
- How do these ideologies relate to the creation of common sense?
- In what ways does Gramsci’s conception of power differ from Althusser’s?