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As a distinct ideology Radical democracy was born in 1985 with the book "Hegemony and Socialist Strategy: Towards a Radical Democratic Politics". The system was always really close to [[File:PostMarxism.png]] post-marxism, especially in its autonomist strand, and because of that it is used as a framework by some socialist movements across the world. It was adopted by both [[File:Zapa.png]] [[Neozapatismo]] and [[File:Demcon.png]] [[Democratic Confederalism]] with them being the only examples of the ideology in real life.
As a distinct ideology Radical democracy was born in 1985 with the book "Hegemony and Socialist Strategy: Towards a Radical Democratic Politics". The system was always really close to [[File:PostMarxism.png]] post-marxism, especially in its autonomist strand, and because of that it is used as a framework by some socialist movements across the world. It was adopted by both [[File:Zapa.png]] [[Neozapatismo]] and [[File:Demcon.png]] [[Democratic Confederalism]] with them being the only examples of the ideology in real life.


===[[File:Thar.png]] Agonistic Perspective [[File:LibSocDemIcon.png]]===
===[[File:PostMarxism.png]] Agonistic Perspective [[File:LibSocDemIcon.png]]===


The most notorious strand of radical democracy is the Agonistic one which seeks to expand democracy in equality and liberty.
The most notorious strand of radical democracy is the Agonistic one which seeks to expand democracy in equality and liberty.
Another important part of the ideology is the idea that by building democracy around difference and dissent, oppressive power relations existing in societies are able to come to the forefront so that they can be challenged.
Another important part of the ideology is the idea that by building democracy around difference and dissent, oppressive power relations existing in societies are able to come to the forefront so that they can be challenged.


===[[File:DelibDem.png]] Deliberative Perspective [[File:Directdem.png]]===
===[[File:Neomarx.png]] Deliberative Perspective [[File:Frankfurt.png]]===


The substance of the ideology resides in the precise actions of people coming together and deliberating on the best possible solution. This type of radical democracy is in contrast with the agonistic perspective based on consensus and communicative means: there is a reflexive critical process of coming to the best solution.
The substance of the ideology resides in the precise actions of people coming together and deliberating on the best possible solution. This type of radical democracy is in contrast with the agonistic perspective based on consensus and communicative means: there is a reflexive critical process of coming to the best solution.


===[[File:Libsoc.png]] Autonomist Perspective [[File:PostMarxism.png]]===
===[[File:Libsoc.png]] Autonomist Perspective [[File:Auton.png]]===


It differs from the other two variants in the exaltation of the group and in fact, it is associated with socialist theory.
It differs from the other two variants in the exaltation of the group and in fact, it is associated with socialist theory.