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Nicos Poulantzas

Born

in Athens, Greece

September 30, 1936

Died

October 03, 1979

Genre

Politics, Philosophy, Social Sciences

Influences

Karl Marx, Antonio Gramsci, Louis Althusser

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(Greek: Νίκος Πουλαντζάς). Greek-French Marxist political sociologist. In the 1970s, Poulantzas was known, along with Louis Althusser, as a leading Structural Marxist and, while at first a Leninist, eventually became a proponent of eurocommunism. He is most well known for his theoretical work on the state, but he also offered Marxist contributions to the analysis of fascism, social class in the contemporary world, and the collapse of dictatorships in Southern Europe in the 1970s (e.g. Franco's rule in Spain, Salazar's in Portugal, and Papadopoulos's in Greece). ...more

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	State, Power, Socialism by Nicos Poulantzas, Patrick Camiller (Translator), Stuart Hall (Introduction) 3.93 avg rating — 227 ratings — published 1978 — 30 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Fascism and Dictatorship: The Third International and the Problem of Fascism 3.96 avg rating — 133 ratings — published 1974 — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Political Power and Social Classes by Nicos Poulantzas, Timothy O'Hagan (Translator) 3.69 avg rating — 94 ratings — published 1974 — 25 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Classes in Contemporary Capitalism 3.62 avg rating — 61 ratings — published 1973 — 28 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Crisis of the Dictatorships: Portugal, Greece, Spain 3.88 avg rating — 41 ratings — published 1975 — 14 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Poulantzas Reader: Marxism, Law and the State by Nicos Poulantzas, James Martin (Editor) 4.22 avg rating — 27 ratings — published 2008 — 6 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Hegemonía y Dominación En El Estado Moderno (Cuadernos de Pasado y Presente PyP, #48) 3.33 avg rating — 6 ratings — published 1969	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Para un análisis marxista del Estado by Nicos Poulantzas, Jean-Pierre Coin, Guillermo Sánchez Verdoux (Translator) 3.50 avg rating — 4 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Πολιτική εξουσία και κοινωνικές τάξεις Τόμος Α by Nicos Poulantzas, Νίκος Πουλαντζάς, Κώστας Φιλίνης (translator) 3.67 avg rating — 3 ratings — published 1971 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Kontroverse über den kapitalistischen Staat by Nicos Poulantzas, Ralph Miliband, Ernesto Laclau 3.67 avg rating — 3 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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“If we confine ourselves to waiting, we will not get the 'great day' at all, but rather the tanks in the small hours of the morning.”
― Nicos Poulantzas, The Crisis of the Dictatorships: Portugal, Greece, Spain

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“Contradictions among the dominant classes and fractions - or in other words, the relationship of forces within the power bloc - are precisely what makes it necessary for the unity of the bloc to be organized by the State.”
― Nicos Poulantzas, State, Power, Socialism

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“The State maintains its relative autonomy of particular fractions of the power bloc (including fractions of monopoly capital itself) so that it may ensure the organization of the general interest of the bourgeoisie under the hegemony of one of its fractions.”
― Nicos Poulantzas

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