Focusing on the central concepts of the Prison Notebooks and relating them to the history of modern political ideas, Gramsci''s Political Thought demonstrates that Gramsci''s ideas continue to be relevant for understanding today''s world. Written by a leading Brazilian Marxist theorist, this book provides one of the most succinct and theoretically focused introductions to Gramsci''s thought available in any language. Focusing on the central concepts of the Prison Notebooks and relating them to the history of modern political ideas, Gramsci''s Political Thought demonstrates that Gramsci''s ideas continue to be relevant for understanding today''s world. Written by a leading Brazilian Marxist theorist, this book provides one of the most succinct and theoretically focused introductions to Gramsci''s thought available in any language.