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Re-imagining Democracy Legacy, Impact and Lessons of Spain's 15-M Movement
Introduction—Re-imagining Democracy: Legacy, Impact and Lessons of Spain’s 15-M Movement
Cristina Flesher Fominaya
1. Reconsidering social movement impact on democracy: the case of Spain’s 15-M movement
Cristina Flesher Fominaya and Ramón A. Feenstra
2. What has become of the Indignados? The biographical consequences of participation in the 15M movement in Madrid (2011–19)
Héloïse Nez
3. 15-M movement and feminist economics: an insight into the dialogues between social movements and academia in Spain
Astrid Agenjo-Calderón, Lucía Del Moral-Espín and Raquel Clemente-Pereiro
4. Transforming urban democracy through social movements: the experience of Ahora Madrid
Fabiola Mota Consejero and Michael Janoschka
5. Caring democracy now: neighborhood support networks in the wake of the 15-M
Carlos Diz, Brais Estévez and Raquel Martínez-Buján
6. The rise of a new media ecosystem: exploring 15M’s educommunicative legacy for radical democracy
Ángel Barbas and Emiliano Treré
7. The mobilising memory of the 15-M movement: recollections and sediments in Spanish protest culture
Manuel Jiménez-Sánchez and Patricia García-Espín
8. 15-M Mobilizations and the penalization of counter-hegemonic protest in contemporary Spain
Kerman Calvo and Aitor Romeo Echeverría
9. The political economy of the Spanish Indignados: political opportunities, social conflicts, and democratizing impacts
Eduardo Romanos, Jorge Sola and César Rendueles
Biography
Cristina Flesher Fominaya is Editor-in-Chief of Social Movement Studies, a Founding Editor of Interface Journal, and author of Social Movements and Globalization (2014) and Democracy Reloaded (2020). She is Professor of Global Studies at Aarhus University, Denmark. She publishes widely on European and global social movements, hybrid parties, digital politics and media, collective identity, democracy, autonomy, and political participation.
Ramón A. Feenstra is Associate Professor at the Universitat Jaume I of Castellón, Spain. He has published the books Kidnapped Democracy (2019) and Refiguring Democracy. The Spanish Political Laboratory (co-authored with Simon Tormey, Andreu Casero and John Keane, Routledge, 2017). He is a former editor of Recerca. Revista de Pensament I Anàlisi.
