Practices and principles of combative syndicalism in the 2012 Quebec student strike
Similarly to other protest movements in the 21st century, the Quebec students articulated their demand for tuition-free education alongside a critique of neoliberal policies, the failed logic of austerity, and the weakening of democratic institutions. While the central participants in the struggle w...
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| Formato: | artículo |
| Estado: | Versión publicada |
| Fecha de publicación: | 2015 |
| País: | Brasil |
| Recursos: | Pontifícia Universidade Católica do Rio Grande do Sul (PUCRS) |
| Repositorio: | Estudos Ibero-Americanos |
| Idioma: | inglés |
| OAI Identifier: | oai:ojs.revistaseletronicas.pucrs.br:article/21299 |
| Acesso em linha: | https://revistaseletronicas.pucrs.br/iberoamericana/article/view/21299 |
| Access Level: | acceso abierto |
| Palavra-chave: | Canada student movement street protests strike. movimiento estudantil protestos de calle greve. Canadá movimento estudantil protestos de rua |
| Resumo: | Similarly to other protest movements in the 21st century, the Quebec students articulated their demand for tuition-free education alongside a critique of neoliberal policies, the failed logic of austerity, and the weakening of democratic institutions. While the central participants in the struggle were students, this broader social critique attracted a diverse array of citizens, activists and organizations to its cause, resulting in a broad-based movement that for a time became the enter of political struggles in Quebec. |
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