Urban revolt : state power and the rise of people's movements in the global south /

How do individuals and organizations move beyond the boundaries of constitutional or legal constructs to challenge neoliberalism and capitalism' As major urban areas have become the principal sites of poor and working-class social upheaval in the early twenty-first century, the chapters in this...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Ngwane, Trevor (Editor ), Sinwell, Luke (Editor ), Ness, Immanuel (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Chicago : Haymarket Books, 2017.
Temas:
Urban poor > Political activity > Developing countries.
Working class > Political activity > Developing countries.
Social movements > Developing countries.
Social justice > Developing countries.
Rural-urban migration > Developing countries.
Squatter settlements > Developing countries.
Political science.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Political Economy.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > General.
Economic history.
Rural-urban migration.
Social conditions.
Social justice.
Social movements.
Squatter settlements.
Urban poor > Political activity.
Working class > Political activity.
Developing countries > Social conditions.
Developing countries > Economic conditions.
Developing countries.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:How do individuals and organizations move beyond the boundaries of constitutional or legal constructs to challenge neoliberalism and capitalism' As major urban areas have become the principal sites of poor and working-class social upheaval in the early twenty-first century, the chapters in this book explore key cities in the Global South. Through detailed cases studies, Urban Revolt unravels the potential and limitations of urban social movements on an international level.
Notas:Title from resource description page (Recorded Books, viewed April 03, 2017).
Descripción Física:1 online resource
ISBN:9781608467143
1608467147

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