Negri’s ruminations on the influence of and criticisms waged against his 2001 book Empire (with Michael Hardt), which in many ways defined the discussion about the potential of left politics and political action in the early 2000s. See chapter 6 ‘Globalization and Democracy’, chapter 7 ‘Political Subjects: On the Multitude and Constituent Power’, and chapter 9 ‘On the Production of Subjectivity: Between War and Democracy’.