Radical democratic theory and migration: The Refugee Protest March as a democratic practice

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In dominant discourses, migrants are mostly perceived as either victims or villains but rarely political subjects and democratic constituents. Challenging this view, the aim of article is to rethink democracy with respect migration struggles. I argue that movements not only consistent also provide a decisive impetus for actualizing principles in context debates about crisis representation post-democracy. Drawing on work Jacques Rancière, Étienne Balibar Ernesto Laclau Chantal Mouffe, develop theory radical practice, which, starting from proposed notion ‘democratic difference’, goes beyond fixation regimes focuses contentious practices enacting principles. articulate these theoretical concepts by analysing how refugees Germany have managed break out marginalized position challenged their denial rights through protest march.

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ژورنال

عنوان ژورنال: Philosophy & Social Criticism

سال: 2021

ISSN: ['0191-4537', '1461-734X']

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1177/0191453721996398