%0 Journal Article
%T Radical democratic politics and feminism
%A Martšªnez Labrin
%A Soledad
%J Athenea Digital
%D 2006
%I Universitat Autonoma de Barcelona
%X 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
%K Radical democracy
%K Feminism
%K Social movements
%U http://antalya.uab.es/athenea/num9/Martinez.pdf