In this hugely influential book, Laclau and Mouffe examine the workings of hegemony and contemporary social struggles, and their significance for democratic theory. With the emergence of new social ...

Anna Ostoya, an image from Politics and Passions, by Anna Ostoya & Chantal Mouffe. (Courtesy of the artist / MACK) Chantal Mouffe is one of a rarefied group of academics whose work does not focus on ...

Chantal Mouffe is a Belgian political theorist and professor at the University of Westminster. She has been visiting professor at several European, Latin American and US universities. As an author, ...

Mouffe (Agonistics), a political theorist at the University of Westminster, argues in favor of leftist populism as a means to combat both elitist, neoliberal technocracy and reactionary, xenophobic ...

We are currently witnessing in Western Europe a 'populist moment' that signals the crisis of neoliberal hegemony. The central axis of the political conflict will be between right- and left-wing ...

In this hugely influential book, Laclau and Mouffe examine the workings of hegemony and contemporary social struggles, and their significance for democratic theory. With the emergence of new social ...