ISBN:
9781405158084
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9781405158091
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1444305050
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1282138758
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9781444305050
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9781282138759
Language:
English
Pages:
Online-Ressource (xi, 228 p)
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ill
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24 cm
Edition:
Online-Ausg. Palo Alto, Calif ebrary 2011 Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
Series Statement:
RGS-IBG book series
Parallel Title:
Print version Resistance, Space and Political Identities : The Making of Counter-Global Networks
DDC:
303.48/2
Keywords:
Geopolitics
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Globalization Political aspects
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Power (Social sciences)
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Anti-globalization movement
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International relations
Abstract:
Utilizing research on networked struggles in both the 18th-century Atlantic world and our modern day, Resistance, Space and Political Identities: The Making of Counter-Global Networks challenges existing understandings of the relations between space, politics, and resistance to develop an innovative account of networked forms of resistance and political activity.:.; Explores counter-global struggles in both the past and presentincluding both the 18th-century Atlantic world and contemporary forms of resistance.; Examines the productive geographies of contestation.; Foregrounds the solidarities
Abstract:
Utilizing research on networked struggles in both the 18th-century Atlantic world and our modern day, Resistance, Space and Political Identities: The Making of Counter-Global Networks challenges existing understandings of the relations between space, politics, and resistance to develop an innovative account of networked forms of resistance and political activity.Explores counter-global struggles in both the past and present-including both the 18th-century Atlantic world and contemporary forms of resistanceExamines the productive geographies of contestationForegrounds the solidarities and geogr
Description / Table of Contents:
Contents; Series Editors' Preface; Acknowledgements; Introduction: Space, Contestation and the Political; Part One: Networking the Political; Chapter One: Place and the Relational Construction of Political Identities; Chapter Two: Geographies of Solidarities and Antagonisms; Part Two: Geographies of Connection and Contestation; Chapter Three: Labourers' Politics and Mercantile Networks; Chapter Four: Making Democratic Spatial Practices; Chapter Five: Counter-Global Networks and the Making of Subaltern Nationalisms; Part Three: Political Geographies of the Counter-Globalization Movement
Description / Table of Contents:
Chapter Six: Geographies of Power and the Counter-Globalization MovementChapter Seven: Constructing Transnational Political Networks; Conclusion: Towards Politicized Geographies of Connection; Notes; References; Index
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index
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Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
DOI:
10.1002/9781444305050
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