Resumen

FREYTES FREY, Ada  y  CROSS, Cecilia. Movimientos piqueteros: alcances de su construcción política. Polít. cult. [online]. 2007, n.27, pp.121-141. ISSN 0188-7742.

The article approaches the subject of the significacy of the 'piqueteros' movements for the Argentine political field, retaking two habitual axes of discussion in the bibliography. As opposed to the debate about the continuity or rupture that these movements represent with respect to "the traditional" forms of organization of the popular sectors, it is indicated that this type of approach does not allow to understand the complex articulation between past and present that characterizes them. In relation to the controversy on the political effectiveness of its action, it is indicated that they have lastly transformed the perspections about unemployment, archivieng recognition in the public space and generated relevant spaces of social militants.

Palabras llave : 'piqueteros' movements; popular sectors organization; ideologies; political competence; unemployed political representation.