Global justice activism and policy reform in Europe
Subtitle: understanding when change happens
By: edited by Peter Utting, Mario Pianta, and Anne Ellersiek
Edition: 1st ed.
Series: Routledge/UNRISD research in gender and development -- 9
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 2012
Place of publication: New York, NY
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780415899130
Subjects: Economic policy; Social movements; Social justice; Social change; Social responsibility of business
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: List of annexes; title: List of figures; title: List of tables; title: List of acronyms and abbreviations; title: Preface; title: Introduction: understanding the activism-policy nexus / Anne Ellersiek, Mario Pianta, and Peter Utting; title: Actors, institutions and networks; title: Elite business power and activist responses / Peter Utting; title: National policy regimes : implications for the activism-policy nexus / Daniela Barrier; title: The potential and practice of civic networks / Jem Bendell and Anne Ellersiek; title: Global social movement networks and the politics of change / Raffaele Marchetti and Mario Pianta; title: The activism-policy nexus in practice; title: Global networks on trade policy : the case of the WTO conference in Cancun / Federico Silva; title: Advocacy for corporate accountability and trade justice : the role of "noble networks" in the United Kingdom / Jem Bendell and Anne Ellersiek; title: Reforming agricultural and trade policy in France : the limits of multi-actor coalitions / Benoit Daviron and Tancrède Voituriez; title: Debt relief and trade justice in Italy / Paolo Gerbaudo and Mario Pianta; title: Dropping the debt? : British anti-debt campaigns and international development policy / Clare Saunders and Tasos Papadimitriou; title: The struggle for third world debt relief in France / Rodrigo Conteras Osorio; title: Global justice and/as global democracy : the UK campaign for a Tobin tax / James Brassett; title: Campaign or "movement of movements?" : attac France and the currency transaction tax (CTT) / Edouard Morena; title: How can activism make change happen? / Mario Pianta, Anne Ellersiek and Peter Utting; title: Contributors; title: Index.