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Ambiguities of Activism : Alter-Globalism and the Imperatives of Speed.

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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Detalles Bibliográficos
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.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Cover; Title; Copyright Page; Contents; Preface; 1 Complicities of Resistance: Activism in the Era of Acceleration; 2 Tools of the Speed- Elite: Radical New Media Activism; 3 The Migrant: The Speed- Elite's Daydream of Radical Alterity; 4 Humanism Overheating: The Conundrum of Climate Change Activism; 5 Accelerating Deceleration: Out of the Cinders of Activism; Notes; Bibliography; Index