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The World Social Forum : strategies of resistance / José Corrêa Leite in collaboration with Carolina Gil ; translated by Traci Romine.

Title
The World Social Forum : strategies of resistance / José Corrêa Leite in collaboration with Carolina Gil ; translated by Traci Romine.
Author
Leite, José Corrêa.
Publication
Chicago, Ill. : Haymarket Books, 2005.

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Additional Authors
Gil, Carolina.
Description
262 p.; 18 cm.
Summary
"The Annual World Social Forum has become a key part of the international global justice movement, attracting activists from around the world. Here Leite lays out the origins, development, and challenges of this international movement for social, political, and economic justice."--Jacket.
Uniform Title
Fórum Social Mundial. English
Alternative Title
Fórum Social Mundial.
Subject
  • World Social Forum
  • Anti-globalization movement
Note
  • Translation of: Fórum Social Mundial : a história de uma invenção politica.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 241-255) and index.
Contents
Introduction -- The spirit of Seattle : the neoliberal world meets its specter -- From Seattle to Geneva : the protest cycle -- The World Social Forum, a political invention -- The forum as a global movement convergence space -- Globalization and the World Social Forum's future -- Calls to action.
ISBN
1931859159 (pbk.)
LCCN
^^2004026674
OCLC
57043111
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library