Journal article

Latin American Movements: Between Constituent Power and New Welfare

Pages 73 to 83

Cite this article


  • Altamira, C.
(2008). Latin American Movements: Between Constituent Power and New Welfare. Multitudes, No 35(4), 73-83. https://doi.org/10.3917/mult.035.0073.

  • Altamira, César.
« Latin American Movements: Between Constituent Power and New Welfare ». Multitudes, 2008/4 No 35, 2008. p.73-83. CAIRN.INFO, shs.cairn.info/journal-multitudes-2008-4-page-73?lang=en.

  • ALTAMIRA, César,
2008. Latin American Movements: Between Constituent Power and New Welfare. Multitudes, 2008/4 No 35, p.73-83. DOI : 10.3917/mult.035.0073. URL : https://shs.cairn.info/journal-multitudes-2008-4-page-73?lang=en.

https://doi.org/10.3917/mult.035.0073


English

The opposition between the piqueteros and the government has shifted the battleground between capital and work. If in the past, confrontation focused on salary, today the growing precariousness of work has transformed the struggle of the piqueteros and the unemployed into a �ght for survival. As a result of this, their objectives are the same as those of immaterial workers: autonomous and independent and exploited by capital through the network of productive cooperation which they have established among themselves.

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