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Struggles for an alternative globalization : an ethnography of counterpower in southern France / Gwyn Williams.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Williams, Gwyn, 1968-
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Anti-globalization movement--France--Causse du Larzac.
- Anti-globalization movement.
- Social movements--France--Causse du Larzac.
- Social movements.
- Nonviolence--France--Causse du Larzac.
- Nonviolence.
- Anti-globalization movement--France--Millau.
- Social movements--France--Millau.
- Nonviolence--France--Millau.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (194 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Aldershot, England ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate, c2008.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Through an anthropological study of a highly influential movement of French 'alterglobalization' activists, this book offers an ethnographic window onto the global movement against corporate capitalism and the neoliberal policies of the WTO. The volume makes an important contribution to theoretical debates on globalization, domination and resistance.
- Contents:
- Cover; Contents; Acknowledgements; 1 Introduction: The Voice of the Street; 2 The Larzac and Millau; 3 Organizing the Movement; 4 Being and Becoming an Activist; 5 Power and Domination; 6 Resistance; 7 Moral Foundations; 8 Conclusion; Bibliography; Index
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [157]-172) and index.
- ISBN:
- 1-281-24129-6
- 9786611241292
- 0-7546-9068-7
- OCLC:
- 560604891
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