Globalisation and contestation
Subtitle: the new great counter-movement
By: Ronaldo Munck
Series: Rethinking globalizations -- 4
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 2007
Place of publication: London; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 161
Subjects: Anti-globalization movement -- International cooperation; Globalization -- Social aspects; Globalization -- Political aspects; Social movements -- International cooperation; Protest movements -- International cooperation
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [144]-154) and index
Table of contents: title: Globalization : a new social, political and cultural matrix; title: Contestation : societal reactions to the free market; title: Transnational social movements : from the first International to the World Social Forum; title: The anti-globalization movement : from Seattle (1999) to the future; title: Transnational political fora : actors, issues and prospects; title: Local transnationalisms : workers, peasants and environmentalists; title: Reaction and globalization : nationalists, patriots and Jihadists; title: The great counter-movement : empires, multitude and social transformation