Neoliberalism, social exclusion, and social movements : resistance and dissent in Mexico's sugar industry /

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Neoliberalism, Social Exclusion, and Social Movements critically examines struggles for social justice in an era of neoliberal globalization. Its framework makes significant connections between debt restructuring, privatizations, free-market policies, and grassroots efforts to create alternatives to...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Chollett, Donna L.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Lanham : Lexington Books, [2013]
Subjects:
Sugar trade > Mexico.
Labor movement > Mexico.
Marginality, Social > Mexico.
Neoliberalism > Mexico.
Sucre > Industrie > Mexique.
Mouvement ouvrier > Mexique.
Néo-libéralisme > Mexique.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Labor.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Labor & Industrial Relations.
Labor movement
Marginality, Social
Neoliberalism
Sugar trade
Mexico
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • List of Figures; List of Tables; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1 Theorizing "Global-Local" Relations; 2 Constructing the Cultural-Historical Matrix of Cane Production; 3 The Cultural Construction of Cane Production in Puruarán; 4 The Neoliberal Turn & Privatization of Mexico's Sugar Industry; 5 NAFTA and the Neo-Globalization of Sugar; 6 Reclaiming Power and Forging Alternatives; 7 The Legal Interlude and Regeneration of the Social Movement; 8 The Precarious Fate of Ingenio Puruarán; 9 Resistance under Circumstances Not of Their Own Choosing.
  • 10 "Like an Ox Yoke:" The Myth of Intrinsically Virtuous Social MovementsChronology of the Social Movement; Acronyms and Spanish Terms; Notes; Bibliography; Index; About the Author.

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