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This volume provides a critical and in-depth investigation of the relationship between alter-globalist thinking and practices and their popular discourses. It examines the ways in which several alter-globalist activist groups (like Indymedia, no-borders campaigns, and forms of climate change activis...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Hoofd, Ingrid M.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Hoboken : Taylor and Francis, 2012.
Colección:Routledge research in cultural and media studies.
Temas:
Social movements.
Anti-globalization movement.
Radicalism.
Social media > Political aspects.
Internet > Political aspects.
Mouvements sociaux.
Altermondialisme.
Radicalisme.
Médias sociaux > Aspect politique.
Internet > Aspect politique.
social movements.
radicalism.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > General.
Anti-globalization movement
Internet > Political aspects
Radicalism
Social media > Political aspects
Social movements
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:This volume provides a critical and in-depth investigation of the relationship between alter-globalist thinking and practices and their popular discourses. It examines the ways in which several alter-globalist activist groups (like Indymedia, no-borders campaigns, and forms of climate change activism), as well as left-wing intellectuals and academics (like Michael Hardt, Al Gore, Antonio Negri, Hakim Bey, and Geert Lovink), mobilize problematic discourses, tools, and divisions in an attempt to overcome gendered, raced, and classed oppressions worldwide. The book draws out how these mobiliza.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (149 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781136257551
1136257551

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