Critical Theories, International Relations and 'the Anti-Globalisation Movement' (eBook, ePUB)

The Politics of Global Resistance
Redaktion: Eschle, Catherine; Maiguashca, Bice

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

This book provides the definitive account of resistance movements across the globe. Combining theoretical perspectives with detailed empirical case studies, it explains the origins, activities and prospects of the 'anti-globalization' movement.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 306
• Erscheinungstermin: 10. November 2004
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781134288434
• Artikelnr.: 49375943

Autorenporträt

Catherine Eschle is a Lecturer in Politics in the Department of Government at the University of Strathclyde, Glasgow, UK. Her research and teaching interests centre on the intersections between international relations theory, social and political thought, social movements and feminism. Bice Maiguashca is a Lecturer in the Department of Politics at the University of Exeter, UK.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction PART ONE: Power/Resistance/Movement 1. Constructing 'the
Anti-Globalisation Movement' 2. In the Belly of the Beast: Resisting
Globalisation and war in a neo-Imperial moment 3. Globalistations,
Violences and Resistances in Mozambique: The struggles continue PART TWO:
Discourse/Identity/Culture 4. Anti-Globalisation Discourses in Asia 5.
Lessons from the Indigenous: Zapatista poetics and a cultural humanism for
the twenty-first century6. Contesting the Free Trade Area of the Americas:
Invoking a Bolivarian geopolitical imagination to construct an alternative
regional project and identity 7. Globalisation and the 'Politics of
Identitiy': IR theory through the looking glass of women's reproductive
rights activism PART THREE: Politics/Strategy/Violence 8. Resistance and
Compromiso at the Global Frontlines: Gender wars at the U.S.-Mexico border
9. Organic Intellectuals and Counter-Hegemonic Politics in the Age of
Globalisation: The case of ATTAC 10. 'We are Heartbroken and Furious!'
Violence and the (Anti-)Globalisation Movement(s)11. Seattle and the
Struggle for a Global Democratic Ethos Conclusion