(Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú. Fondo Editorial, 2014) Gutiérrez Vera, Daniel
Ernesto Laclau, emeritus professor of the University of Essex, UK, visited Ecuador in March 2012. In his open conference at FLACSO, Quito, Laclau presented his peculiar interpretation of «populism». The present article sketches the main lines of Laclau’s lecture and draws a critique on some of his main theoretical and political tenets.
