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Local battles, global stakes : the globalization of local conflicts and the localization of global interests / Ton Salman and Marjo de Theije (eds.).

Title
Local battles, global stakes : the globalization of local conflicts and the localization of global interests / Ton Salman and Marjo de Theije (eds.).
Publication
Amsterdam : VU University Press, 2011.

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Additional Authors
  • Salman, Ton.
  • Theije, Marjo de.
Description
302 p. : maps; 24 cm.
Summary
Addresses a wealth of cases from around the world that illustrate how local tensions, frictions and open conflicts are not only influenced by outside actors, but how local parties proactively seek to insert their interests in global discourses, if only to strengthen their legitimacy.
Subject
  • Social problems
  • Globalization
  • Einflussnahme
  • Globalisierung
  • Lokalisation
  • Partei
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
pt. 1. Global religions, local battles -- pt. 2. Family values, gendered morals, contested ethics -- pt. 3. Belonging amidst scattered boundaries -- pt. 4. The contested ground of environmental values.
ISBN
  • 9789086595327 (pbk)
  • 9086595324 (pbk)
  • 9789086595358 (canceled/invalid)
OCLC
774921370
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library