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Solidarity : Hidden Histories and Geographies of Internationalism.
Despite the frequency with which the word 'solidarity' is invoked, the concept itself has rarely been scrutinized. In this original and stereotype-busting work, David Featherstone helps redress this imbalance through an innovative combination of archival research, activist testimonies and...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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London :
Zed Books,
2012.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- About the author; Acknowledgements; Introduction: Thinking solidarity politically; Thinking solidarity; Constructing internationalism from below; Part I: Theorizing solidarity; 1 Solidarity: theorizing a transformative political relation; The makings of solidarity; Subaltern geographies of connection; Thinking a transformative political relation; Conclusion: solidarity as a universalizing relation; 2 Rethinking internationalism; Internationalism beyond the nation; Subaltern cosmopolitanism and internationalism; Placing internationalism; Spatial logics of internationalism.
- Conclusion: recovering connectionsPart II: Colonial and anti-colonial internationalisms; 3 'Labour with a white skin will never emancipate itself while labour with a black skin is in bondage': maritime labour and the uses of solidarity; Maritime organizing, white labourism and the limits of solidarity; 'A fighting international of marine labour'; Black internationalism and maritime labour; Conclusion; 4 'Your liberty and ours': black internationalism and anti-fascism; Anti-fascist trajectories; Black internationalist maps of grievance of the Spanish Civil War; Forging solidarities in Spain.
- ConclusionPart III: Solidarity and Cold War geopolitics; 5 'No trade with the junta': political exile and solidarity after the Chilean coup; Constructing solidarities and the geopolitics of the Cold War; 'Now the generals rule Chile / And the British have their thanks / For they rule with Hawker Hunters / And they rule with Chieftain Tanks'; Folk music has no borders; Conclusion; 6 'Beyond the barbed wire': European nuclear disarmament and non-aligned internationalism; Solidarity 'beyond the Cold War'; END and the spatial politics of non-alignment; Constructing non-aligned solidarities.
- ConclusionPart IV: Solidarity in the shadow of neoliberalism; 7 'Our resistance is as transnational as capital': the counter-globalization movement and prefigurative solidarity; Making prefigurative solidarities; The 'Battle of Seattle', whiteness and contested organizing practices; Transnational feminism and the World Social Forum; Prefigurative geographies of connection; Conclusion; 8 'If the climate were a bank it would be bailed out': solidarity and the making of climate justice; Contested maps of grievance; Climate justice and the formation of solidarities.