Global Activism by Ruth Reitan (Paperback Book)

Name: Global Activism by Ruth Reitan (Paperback Book)
Brand: Taylor & Francis Ltd

Taylor & Francis Ltd

This comprehensive study traces the transnationalization of activist networks, analyzing their changing compositions and characters and examining the roles played by the World Social Forum in this process. \nComparing four of the largest global networks targeting the 'neoliberal triumvirate' of the World Bank, the IMF and the World Trade Organization:\nthe Jubilee anti-debt campaigners\nVia Campesina peasant farmers\nOur World Is Not For Sale\nand the anarchistic Peoples\u2019 Global Action.\nWritten by a scholar-activist, the book highlights that despite their diversity, these collective actors follow a similar globalizing path and that networks in which solidarity is based on a shared identity perceived as threatened by neoliberal change are gaining strength. Social forums are depicted as a fertile\n\nGlobal Activism\n\nFree UK delivery on this item.\n\nThis brand new item is available with free UK delivery using Royal Mail tracked services.\n\nPlease note that the price advertised;