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5. New social movements and political parties in Portugal through the prism of heterotopy concept

New social movements and political parties in Portugal through the prism of heterotopy concept

Кутырев Г.И.

Kutyrev G.I. – senior researcher, INION RAS, Senior Lecturer Russian State University for Humanities, Ph.D. (Politics).

Abstract

This article examines the influence of such Portuguese social movements as «Movimento 12 de Março», «Precarios Inflexíveis» on Portugal party system within the framework of Michel Foucault heterotopy concept. Characteristics and special features of Iberian country party system are shown. The author justifies the applicability of the heterotopy concept to the analysis of the activities of social movements and politicalparties.

Keywords

Political parties, party system, social movements, political heterotopies, Michel Foucault, theory of heterotopia, Portugal.

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