Ernesto Laclau: populism and its avatars

This article offers a number of reflections inspired by a reading of Ernesto Laclau’s works. I found particularly suggestive his reconsideration of the old topic of populism. As I understand it, Laclau has found a new way to approach not only this issue, but also politics tout court. My perspective...

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Autor principal: Gutiérrez Vera, Daniel
Formato: Revistas
Lenguaje:Español
Publicado: Facultad Latinoamericana de Ciencias Sociales, Sede Ecuador 2011
Acceso en línea:https://iconos.flacsoandes.edu.ec/index.php/iconos/article/view/452
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spelling iconos-article-4522024-04-23T18:04:14Z Ernesto Laclau: populism and its avatars Ernesto Laclau : el populismo y sus avatares Gutiérrez Vera, Daniel Populism Jaques Lacan Ernesto Laclau hegemony discourse Populismo Hegemonía Discurso Lacan Jacques Laclau Ernesto Populism Hegemony Discourse This article offers a number of reflections inspired by a reading of Ernesto Laclau’s works. I found particularly suggestive his reconsideration of the old topic of populism. As I understand it, Laclau has found a new way to approach not only this issue, but also politics tout court. My perspective on reading and evaluating Laclau’s proposals is based on psychoanalysis, which for me constitutes the horizon of all possible social science reconstructions. En el presente artículo consigno algunas reflexiones que me ha despertado la lectura de la obra de Ernesto Laclau. En especial, encontré sumamente sugestiva su reconsideración del viejo tópico del populismo. A mi entender, Laclau no solamente ha dado con una nueva forma de considerar el tema, sino lo político tout court. Mi perspectiva de lectura y evaluación de las propuestas de Laclau se apoya en el psicoanálisis, que constituye para mí el horizonte de cualquier reconstrucción posible de las ciencias sociales.This article offers a number of reflections inspired by a reading of Ernesto Laclau’s works. I found particularly suggestive his reconsideration of the old topic of populism. As I understand it, Laclau has found a new way to approach not only this issue, but also politics tout court. My perspective on reading and evaluating Laclau’s proposals is based on psychoanalysis, which for me constitutes the horizon of all possible social science reconstructions. Facultad Latinoamericana de Ciencias Sociales, Sede Ecuador 2011-05-01 info:eu-repo/semantics/article info:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersion Artículo evaluado por pares application/pdf https://iconos.flacsoandes.edu.ec/index.php/iconos/article/view/452 10.17141/iconos.40.2011.452 Íconos - Revista de Ciencias Sociales; Núm. 40 (2011): Dossier: Nuevas instituciones participativas y democráticas en América Latina; 151-168 Íconos - Revista de Ciencias Sociales; n. 40 (2011): Dossier: Nuevas instituciones participativas y democráticas en América Latina; 151-168 Íconos. Revista de Ciencias Sociales; No. 40 (2011): Dossier: New participatory and democratic institutions in Latin America; 151-168 1390-8065 1390-1249 spa https://iconos.flacsoandes.edu.ec/index.php/iconos/article/view/452/438 Derechos de autor 2011 Daniel Gutiérrez Vera https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nd/3.0/deed.es_ES
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title_fullStr Ernesto Laclau: populism and its avatars
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title_short Ernesto Laclau: populism and its avatars
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url https://iconos.flacsoandes.edu.ec/index.php/iconos/article/view/452