This volume examines the emergence of the movement of resistance that has arisen to challenge neoliberal forms of globalization. The co-authors of this book describe how workers, environmentalists, human rights activists, and a wide variety of other groups have joined together to protest against ins
Transforming Globalization: Challenges And Opportunities in the Post 9/11 Era (Studies in Critical Social Sciences) (Studies in Critical Social Sciences, 3)
β Scribed by Bruce Podobnik (editor), Thomas Ehrlich Reifer (editor)
- Publisher
- Brill Academic Pub
- Year
- 2005
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 211
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Category
- Library
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β¦ Synopsis
This collection of studies examines the prospects facing the coalition of workers, environmentalists, and other progressive activists that has been created to resist neoliberal forms of globalization in the post 9/11 period.
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