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An inspiring collection that uses case studies and theoretical reflection to contextualise the linkages between collective action theories, social movement practices and the phenomenon of globalisation. All of the perspectives presented will force a rethink of the exact meaning of globalisation and the way in which such insights can be used to advance understanding of basic transformations occurring in the diverse world of the twenty-first century.
About the author
BARRY ADAM University of Windsor, Canada
RANJIT DWIVEDI PhD, Institute of Social Studies, The Hague
CATHERINE ESCHULE University of Sussex, UK
ANTIMO FARRO University of Roma I, La Sapienza
LOUIS MAHEU Professor of Sociology, University of Montreal
ANGELA MILES Ontario Institute for Studies in Education, Canada
VALENTINE MOGHADAM Director of Women's Studies and Associate Professor of Sociology, Illinois State University
AARON POLLACK MA, Institute of Social Studies, The Hague
JEAN-GUY VAILLANCOURT Professor, Sociology Department, University of Montreal
Summary
An inspiring collection that uses case studies and theoretical reflection to contextualise the linkages between collective action theories, social movement practices and the phenomenon of globalisation. All of the perspectives presented will force a rethink of the exact meaning of globalisation and the way in which such insights can be used to advance understanding of basic transformations occurring in the diverse world of the twenty-first century.
