Ideology and social protests in Eastern Europe: beyond the transition's liberal consensus
In: BASEES/Routledge series on Russian and East European studies
1. Introduction : studying popular mobilisation in the post-socialist context -- 2. Anti-populism and its critics : the battle over the "liberal consensus" -- 3. Classificatory struggles and civil society through the lens of Gramsci's theory of hegemony and Bloch's theory of ideology and utopia -- 4. The concept of civil society during the "transition" : its road to hegemony and its utopian surplus -- 5. Against the liberal consensus : a civil society of the people -- 6. In defence of the liberal consensus : civil society of the middle class -- 7. Hegemonic class struggles over the liberal consensus in the post-socialist context