Social movements for global democracy

Smith, Jackie, 1968-

Social movements for global democracy [electronic resource] / Jackie Smith. - Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2008. - xiii, 286 p. : ill. - Themes in global social change . - Themes in global social change. .

Includes bibliographical references (p. [255]-279) and index.

Contested globalizations -- Rival transnational networks -- Politics in a global system -- Globalizing capitalism : the transnational neoliberal network in action -- Promoting multilateralism : social movements and the UN system -- Mobilizing a transnational network for democratic globalization -- Agenda setting in a global polity -- Domesticating international human rights norms -- Confronting contradictions between multilateral economic institutions and the UN system -- Alternative political spaces : the world social forum process and "globalization from below" -- Conclusion: Network politics and global democracy.


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Social movements.
Globalization.


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