This book examines social movements and transnational networks in the context of globalization in all its forms-economic, political, cultural, and technological. In addition to case studies on Islamism, feminism, and global justice, the third edition explores the origins, features, varieties, and challengers of the wave of right-wing populism.
This book examines social movements and transnational networks in the context of globalization in all its forms-economic, political, cultural, and technological. In addition to case studies on Islamism, feminism, and global justice, the third edition explores the origins, features, varieties, and challengers of the wave of right-wing populism.
Valentine M. Moghadam is Professor of Sociology and former Director of the International Affairs Program at Northeastern University, Boston. Previously she directed women's studies programs at Purdue University and Illinois State University. She was also a section chief at UNESCO (2004-06), heading the Gender Equality and Development Unit of the Social and Human Sciences Sector and a senior researcher at UNU/WIDER. Her areas of research include globalization, transnational social movements and feminist networks, and gender, politics, and development in the Middle East and North Africa.
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List of Figures and Tables Preface to the Third Edition Acknowledgments List of Acronyms 1 Introduction and Overview: Globalization, Social Movements, and Contemporary Politics 2 Globalization, Its Discontents, and Collective Action 3 Globalization and Social Movements: Whither Democracy? 4 Islamist Movements 5 Feminism on a World Scale 6 The Global Justice Movement 7 Populisms in the World-System 8 Conclusions and Prognostication Notes References Index About the Author
List of Figures and Tables Preface to the Third Edition Acknowledgments List of Acronyms 1 Introduction and Overview: Globalization, Social Movements, and Contemporary Politics 2 Globalization, Its Discontents, and Collective Action 3 Globalization and Social Movements: Whither Democracy? 4 Islamist Movements 5 Feminism on a World Scale 6 The Global Justice Movement 7 Populisms in the World-System 8 Conclusions and Prognostication Notes References Index About the Author
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