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Renegotiating community : interdisciplinary perspectives, global contexts /

"Renegotiating Community asks what happens to the autonomy of individuals and communities due to globalization. Original case studies show how a range of communities are renegotiating the meanings of community and autonomy while living with, and sometimes challenging, the processes of globaliza...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Brydon, Diana, Coleman, William D. (William Donald), 1950-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Vancouver : UBC Press, ©2008.
Colección:Globalization and autonomy.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Globalization, autonomy, and community / Diana Brydon and William D. Coleman
  • Globalism, primitive accumulation, and Nishnawbe Aski territory: the strategic denial of place-based community / Wendy Russell
  • Twentieth-century transformations of native identity, citizenship, power, and authority / Richard J. "Dick" Preston
  • Reaffirming "community" in the context of community-based conservation / Monica E. Mulrennan
  • The moral economy of global forestry in rural British Columbia / Scott Prudham
  • From servitude to dignity? A community in transition / Amanda White
  • Community without status: non-status migrants and cities of refuge / Peter Nyers
  • Transnational women's groups and social policy activists around the UN and the EU / Michael Webb and Patricia T. Young
  • Labour, globalization, and the attempt to build transnational community / Robert O'Brien
  • Transnational transformation: cyberactivism and the Palestinian right of return / Jasmin Habib
  • The tensions of global imperial community: Canada's Imperial Order Daughters of the Empire (IODE) / Jessica Schagerl
  • Development workers, transcultural interactions, and imperial relations in Northern Pakistan / Nancy Cook
  • The brotherhood of the rope: commodification and contradiction in the "mountaineering community" / Stephen Slemon
  • Why community matters / Diana Brydon.