Mobilizing Democracy : Globalization and Citizen Protest /

Paul Almeida's comparative study of the largest social movement campaigns that existed between 1980 and 2013 in every Central American country (Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua, and Panama) provides a granular examination of the forces that spark mass mobilizations agains...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Almeida, Paul, 1968- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, [2014]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Politiska förhållanden.
Ekonomisk politik.
Globalisering > sociala aspekter.
Proteströrelser.
Sociala rörelser.
Globalization > Social aspects > Central America.
Protest movements > Central America.
Social movements > Central America.
Globalisierung
Neoliberalismus
Soziale Bewegung
Social movements.
Protest movements.
Politics and government
Globalization > Social aspects.
Economic policy > Social aspects.
71.38 social movements.
Mondialisation > Aspect social > Amerique centrale.
Contestation > Amerique centrale.
Mouvements sociaux > Amerique centrale.
Central America > Politics and government > 1979-
Central America > Economic policy > Social aspects.
Central America.
Zentralamerika
Amerique centrale > Politique et gouvernement > 1979-
Amerique centrale > Politique economique > Aspect social.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: globalization and citizen protest
  • A theory of local opposition to globalization
  • Costa Rica, the prototype for mobilization against globalization
  • El Salvador : oppositional party and protest campaigns
  • Panama : the legacy of military populism
  • Nicaragua : third world revolution confronts globalization
  • Anti-neoliberal resistance in Guatemala and Honduras
  • Conclusion : state-led development legacies in the era of global capital.

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