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Title Confronting capitalism : dispatches from a global movement / edited by Eddie Yuen, Daniel Burton-Rose, and George Katsiaficas.

Imprint Brooklyn, NY : Soft Skull Press, 2004.

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Axe 3rd Floor Stacks  337 C76c 2004    ---  Available
Description xlviii, 410 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Note "This book is an updating of The Battle of Seattle: the New Challenge to Capitalist Globalization"--P. [vii].
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references.
Contents Internationalism against globalization : a map of resistance / James Davis, Paul Rowley, and Eddie Yuen -- A protestography / Thatcher Collins -- Seattle was not the beginning / George Katsiaficas -- Zapatismo and global struggle / Manuel Callahan -- Photographs / Emily Abendroth -- Scaling the heights to Seattle / David Kubrin -- World trashed organization! Festivals and riots against the G8 and the WTO / Schnews -- A global carnival of the dispossesed / Katherine Ainger -- The globalization of resistance / Mark Laskey -- In praise of the Seattle Coalition / Eliot Katz -- Seattle diary / Jeffrey St. Clair -- Anarkids and hypocrites / Barbara Ehrenreich -- Seeds of a movement : from Seattle to Washington and beyond / Stanley Aronowitz -- Color blind : activists of color bring the economic war home, but is the movement missing the message? / Andrew Hsiao -- Prague 2000 : the people's battle / Boris Kagarlitsky -- Art / Eric Drooker -- Infernal pain in Prague / Pol Potlatch -- Holidags in the sun : a little atrocity on the Mayan riviera / Ramor Ryan -- Photographs / Leticia Velasquez -- The charming outcome of the Cancun peace talks / Writer's Bloc -- Cancun : the collapse of the neoliberal offensive / Immanuel Wallerstein -- Something did start in Quebec City : North America's revolutionary anticapitalist movement / Cindy Millstein -- And balanced with this life, this death : Genoa, the G8 and the battle in the streets / Ramor Ryan -- Genoa and the antiglobalization movement / Silvia Federici and George Caffentzis -- Growing through daring, forgetting through fear : celebration and criticism of the WEF protests in New York City / Carwil James -- Contra Cumbre in Quito / Daniel Burton-Rose -- This is what bureaucracy looks like : NGOs and anti-capitalism / James Davis -- Another forum is possible : whose bridges are we building? Do we need a new International? / Ezequiel Adamovsky -- On populism and the antiglobalization movement / James O'Connor -- Seattle '99 : wedding party of the left and the right? / Eric Krebbers and Merjin Schoemnaker -- Fascists for Che : white supremacists infiltrate the antiglobalization movement / Nick Mamatas -- Shutting us out : race, class and the framing of a movement / Kristine Wong -- Peoples' Global Action / Sophie Style -- Anti-Europeanism and anti-Americanism / Michael Hardt -- Interview with Barbara Epstein / Douglas Bevington and Chris Dixon -- Why not show off about the best things? A few quick notes on social conflict in Italy and the metaphors used to describe it / Wu Ming -- Confronting empire / Arundhati Roy -- Out of the ordinary / Naomi Klein -- Resistance in Peru / Eric Schwartz -- Standing challenges to capitalism in the Balkans / Shon Meckfessel -- Apology for the Algerian insurrection / Jaime Semprun -- Flare up! Niger delta women take on oil companies / Erin Volheim -- Testimonies and declarations / Women Speak Out -- Rattling the chains of global apartheid / Jeff Conant -- Insurgent Chinese workers and peasants : the "weak link" in capitalist globalization and US imperialism / John Gulick -- Activistism : left anti-intellectualism and its discontents / Liza Featherstone, Doug Henwood, and Christian Parenti -- Art / Josh MacPhee -- The meaning Of Seattle / Noam Chomsky interviewed by David Barsamian -- Carnival to commons : the global IMC network / Dorothy Kidd -- The direct action dividend / Rachel Brahinsky -- Neither their war nor their peace / Retort -- The revenge of the concept : artistic exchanges, networked resistance / Brian Holmes -- Art / Kevin Harris -- Spiritual warfare / Hakim Bey -- A short personal history of the global justice movement : from New York's community gardens, to Seattle's tear gas, Quebec's fences, the 9/11 backlash, and beyond / L. A. Kauffman interviewed by Benjamin Shepard -- Glossary / Iain Boal.
Subject Anti-globalization movement.
Capitalism -- Social aspects.
Capitalism -- Environmental aspects.
Free trade -- Social aspects.
Free trade -- Environmental aspects.
World Trade Organization.
International economic relations.
International business enterprises -- Social aspects.
Foreign trade and employment.
Developing countries -- Foreign economic relations.
Globalization.
Added Author Yuen, Eddie.
Burton-Rose, Daniel.
Katsiaficas, George N., 1949-
Added Title Battle of Seattle.
ISBN 1932360026
9781932360028

 
    
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