Ações coletivas, identidades políticas e formas contemporâneas de representatividade juvenil

Abstract

This research investigates some youth groups from Belo Horizonte and the Metropolitan Region of Belo Horizonte, seeking to understand the tensions, conflicts and achievements, as well as the practices of representation in their experiences of participation. For this, it analyzes how representation is constituted from the perspective of political identities in spaces of social participation. The theoretical contribution works with categories such as representation, recognition and participation, from the notion of social contract, but also from a reading of biopolitics and necropower, considering the perpetuation of a political rationality that encourages and places itself at the service of elimination. . It differs from certain populations. These communities have been problematized by guidelines on which lives are “lived” and protected and which populations are disregarded and discarded and, therefore, have their rights denied; From a negotiation system and create tactics to overcome the precariousness in which they live and defend their proposals, from an education for human rights and the occupation of spaces that contemplate the existence of socialization plurals and negotiation of common demands, beyond politicians Policy of a group of decisions and/or influence on governability. The methodological approach started from the mapping of collectives in Belo Horizonte and the Metropolitan Region and selected experiences for in-depth monitoring, using participants' data collection instruments, document analysis, field diary and conversations with members of the collectives. The research subjects pointed to understandings about the politics of time, including democracy in the daily life of relationships and the practices of collective participation of new generations, the experience of participation in collectives of new productions that differ in the fabrication of subjectivities outside the social standard and against forces determine them, in more universal expressions of “Other subjects”, and with the ability to build alliances for natural histories and silenced in political rationalism throughout history.