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    Hoboken : Taylor and Francis
    ISBN: 9780415706056
    Language: English
    Pages: Online-Ressource (415 p)
    Series Statement: Rethinking Globalizations
    Parallel Title: Print version Globalization Development and Social Justice : A propositional political approach
    DDC: 303.48/2
    Keywords: Electronic books
    Abstract: Are there existing alternatives to corporate globalization? What are the prospects for and commonalities between communities and movements such as Occupy, the World Social Forum and alternative economies?Globalization Development and Social Justice advances the proposition that another globalization is not only possible, but already exists. It demonstrates that there are multiple pathways towards development with social justice and argues that enabling propositional agency, rather than oppositional agency such as resistance, is a more effective alternative to neoliberal globalization. El Khour
    Description / Table of Contents: Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication; Table of Contents; List of tables; List of figures; Foreword; Preface; Acknowledgements; Abbreviations; 1 Introduction: infraglobalization; Subsumption; Subversion; Sub rosa subvention; How the book is organized; Notes; 2 Corporatist globalization: a world in its own image; Origin of the specious: a lexical note; Global shift; The empire strikes back: the 'neo-neo' strategic alliance and crisis capitalism; Globalization as empire and endgame; Financialization and capital accumulation: 'we're all finance capitalists now'
    Description / Table of Contents: Outlook - peak appropriation?People versus plutocracy; Conclusion; Notes; 3 Infraglobalization and the sub rosa: from another world is possible to many worlds already exist; Infrapolitics: the greatest story never told?; Rethinking power, hegemony and agency; 'Of human action but not of human design': informal order; Towards infrageographies of globalization; 'One no and many yeses': subventing sub rosa development; Epistemological strategies and implications; Conclusion; Notes; 4 Alternative ways of knowing: reframing globalization; The ontologization of globalization
    Description / Table of Contents: On metatheory, method and manifold multiplicityFrom worldviews to worlding; Sources of the ontological shift; A quantum social science?; Framing scale and space: the post-positivist production of space; Conclusion; Notes; 5 Paradox in paradise: participatory development and the social economy in Kerala, India; Why is Kerala significant?; The classical Kerala 'model'; Extending the gains: the PPC; Decentralization-for-development: the social economy and self help groups; Challenges and prospects: post PPC development challenges; The dark side of Kerala's success; Conclusion; Notes
    Description / Table of Contents: 6 ConclusionNotes; References; Index
    Note: Description based upon print version of record
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