The Golden Horde is a definitive work on the Italian revolutionary movements of the 1960s and -70s. An anthology of texts and fragments woven together with an original commentary,-The Golden Horde widens our understanding of the full complexity and richness of radical thought and practice in Italy during the 1960s and -70s. The book covers the generational turbulence of Italy-s postwar period, the transformations of Italian capitalism, the new analyses by worker-focused intellectuals, the student movement of 1968, the Hot Autumn of 1969, the extra-parliamentary groups of the early 1970s, the Red Brigades, the formation of a radical women-s movement, the development of Autonomia, and the build-up to the watershed moment of the spontaneous political movement of 1977. Far from being merely a handbook of political history, The Golden Horde also sheds light on two decades of Italian culture, including the newspapers, songs, journals, festivals, comics, and philosophy that these movements pr