Global civil society and its limits
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Published: |
Palgrave Macmillan,
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Publisher Address: | Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire New York |
Publication Dates: | 2003. |
Literature type: | Book |
Language: | English |
Series: |
International political economy series |
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Carrier Form: | xiv, 279 p.: ; 23 cm. |
ISBN: | 140390314X (cloth) |
Index Number: | F114 |
CLC: |
F114.41-05 D082 C231 |
Call Number: | C23/G562 |
Contents: |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 229-259) and index. Effective resistance to corporate globalization / Sandra Halperin and Gordon Laxer -- Global civil society and international protest : no swan song yet for the state / Jeffrey M. Ayres -- The dis-embedding and re-embedding of capital : lessons from history / Sandra Halperin -- 'Civil society' : critique and alternative / Lawrence Hamilton -- 'We are all Marcos'? Zapatismo, solidarity and the politics of scale / Josée Johnston -- 'Local' organizing and 'global' struggles : coalition-building for social justice in the Americas / Marie-Josée Massicotte -- Lessons from Mexico-US civil society coalitions / Jonathan Fox -- Limits to global civil society : gaps between western donors and Russian NGOs / Lisa Sundstrom -- The defeat of the multilateral agreement on investment : national movements confront globalism / Gordon Laxer -- Civil literacy in global civil society : excluding the majority from democratic participation / Henry Milner -- 'Globalization' and labour strategy : towards social movement unionism / İsmet Akça. |