Gramsci’s transformism explains ideological absorption into new configurations.

Evidence

The process we are looking at here is very similar to that which Gramsci once described as transformism : the neutralization of some elements in an ideological formation and their absorption and passive appropriation into a new political configuration. — Hall, Stuart, Essential Essays, Volume 1, 1113

Categorization

• DEFINE: Defines Gramascian ‘transformism’ as neutralization and absorption of ideological elements.
• XREF: connects to: Ruling classes absorb and neutralize subversive movements through transformism — Antonio Gramsci, Selections from the Prison Notebooks, 2079
• yield-rescued: below the book’s yield-target cutoff, included anyway for connecting to: Ruling classes absorb and neutralize subversive movements through transformism — Antonio Gramsci, Selections from the Prison Notebooks, 2079

Broader Connections

• Ruling classes absorb and neutralize subversive movements through transformism #expands (0.93) — Antonio Gramsci, Selections from the Prison Notebooks, 2079