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Voices of the valley, voices of the straits : how protest creates communities /
Protest campaigns against large-scale public works usually take place within a local context. However, since the 1990s new forms of protest have been emerging. This book analyses two cases from Italy that illustrate this development: the environmentalist protest campaigns against the TAV (the buildi...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Autores principales: | , |
| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York ; Oxford :
Berghahn Books,
2008.
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| Colección: | Protest, culture and society ;
v. 1. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | Protest campaigns against large-scale public works usually take place within a local context. However, since the 1990s new forms of protest have been emerging. This book analyses two cases from Italy that illustrate this development: the environmentalist protest campaigns against the TAV (the building of a new high-speed railway in Val de Susa, close to the border with France), and the construction of the Bridge on the Messina Straits (between Calabria and Sicily). Such mobilizations emerge from local conflicts but develop as part of a global justice movement, often resulting in the production. |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (vi, 128 pages). |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 115-125) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781845458621 1845458621 1282627309 9781282627307 9786612627309 6612627301 |