Eva-Maria Hardtmann

South Asian Activists in the Global Justice Movement

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This book is about trans-national activism in South Asia and Japan which provides a new perspective on traditions of protest, ethics, organizational forms and visions among activists in the Global Justice Movement. This book clarifies how the World Bank, the UN, rock stars, and historical protests in the 20th century, among activists in South Asia and Japan are intricately linked together.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Oxford University Press, USA
• Seitenzahl: 248
• Erscheinungstermin: 24. Januar 2017
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 221mm x 150mm x 25mm
• Gewicht: 431g
• ISBN-13: 9780199466276
• ISBN-10: 0199466270
• Artikelnr.: 47868683

Autorenporträt

Eva-Maria Hardtmann teaches at the Department of Cultural Anthropology and Ethnology, Uppsala University, Sweden.

Inhaltsangabe

* Acknowledgements
* List of Abbreviations
* 1: Introduction
* 2: The Global Justice Movement and Occupy: Ethics, Visions, and
Networking Logics
* 3: The Logical Ethics of a âNeoliberal Bricolageâ: The World Bank,
the UN, and the Rock Stars
* 4: Dalits and Burakumin: Knowledge Production in the Early Protest
Movements
* 5: Dalits in the World Social Forums
* 6: South Asian Dalit Feminism: The Intricate Local Practices of
Transnational Networking
* 7: Conclusion: Place Matters
* References
* Index
* About the Author