Usos del concepto gramsciano de Revolución pasiva en América Latina

The concept of passive revolution is one of the most important and, at the same time, one of the most complex and problematic of the ideas Gramsci developed in prison. In what follows the author try to clarify its meaning and bring some order to the uses, abuses, and oversights it has been subjected to in Latin America, following geographic and chronological criteria, beginning with a review of the uses of the concept by the most prominent and influential Latin American Gramscians in the 1970s and 1980s, followed by a discussion of its more recent uses, and then an assessment of the state of the question.