Resistance, Space and Political Identities: The Making of Counter-Global Networks Contributor(s): Featherstone, David (Author) |
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ISBN: 1405158085 ISBN-13: 9781405158084 Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell OUR PRICE: $93.81 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: November 2008 Annotation: Utilizing research on networked struggles in both the 18th-century Atlantic world and our modern day, "Resistance, Space and Political Identities: The Making of Counter-Global Networks" challenges existing understandings of the relations between space, politics, and resistance to develop an innovative account of networked forms of resistance and political activity. Explores counter-global struggles in both the past and present--including both the 18th-century Atlantic world and contemporary forms of resistance Examines the productive geographies of contestation Foregrounds the solidarities and geographies of connection between different place-based struggles and argues that such solidarities are essential to produce more plural forms of globalization |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Political Science | History & Theory - General - Political Science | Globalization - Social Science | Human Geography |
Dewey: 303.482 |
LCCN: 2008006981 |
Series: RGS-IBG Books (Hardcover) |
Physical Information: 0.7" H x 6" W x 9.1" (1.05 lbs) 240 pages |
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Publisher Description: Utilizing research on networked struggles in both the 18th-century Atlantic world and our modern day, Resistance, Space and Political Identities: The Making of Counter-Global Networks challenges existing understandings of the relations between space, politics, and resistance to develop an innovative account of networked forms of resistance and political activity.
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