Radical democratic politics and feminism
In the article I present a reflection around the radical democratic project proposed by Chantal Mouffe and Ernesto Laclau. Specifically, I examine the application of the project in the context of the “new social movements” and especially, of feminist movement. I state the need of drawing attention t...
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Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona
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| description | In the article I present a reflection around the radical democratic project proposed by Chantal Mouffe and Ernesto Laclau. Specifically, I examine the application of the project in the context of the “new social movements” and especially, of feminist movement. I state the need of drawing attention to universalism and essentialism as the main obstacles to generate a collective proposal without margins. Nevertheless, doubts remind about the possibility of building up a feminism tailored by the radical democratic project, in a stage in which the political action of such a movement is characterized by categories that are closed and crystallized |
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| spelling | doaj.art-aa2c23e35e5b4b2b926009afe186b3cc2023-09-02T22:51:22ZcatUniversitat Autònoma de BarcelonaAthenea Digital1578-89461578-89462006-05-0195864Radical democratic politics and feminismMartínez Labrin, SoledadIn the article I present a reflection around the radical democratic project proposed by Chantal Mouffe and Ernesto Laclau. Specifically, I examine the application of the project in the context of the “new social movements” and especially, of feminist movement. I state the need of drawing attention to universalism and essentialism as the main obstacles to generate a collective proposal without margins. Nevertheless, doubts remind about the possibility of building up a feminism tailored by the radical democratic project, in a stage in which the political action of such a movement is characterized by categories that are closed and crystallizedhttp://antalya.uab.es/athenea/num9/Martinez.pdfRadical democracyFeminismSocial movements |
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| title | Radical democratic politics and feminism |
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| title_fullStr | Radical democratic politics and feminism |
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| title_short | Radical democratic politics and feminism |
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| topic | Radical democracy Feminism Social movements |
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