The Global Resistance Reader

Contents......Page 10
Preface......Page 14
Acknowledgements......Page 16
Introduction......Page 18
I. Conceptualizing Resistance: Theories and Problematics......Page 30
1. Conceptualizing Resistance to Globalization......Page 34
2. State and Civil Society......Page 45
3. Gramsci, Hegemony and International Relations......Page 52
4. The Self-regulating Market and the Fictitious commodities......Page 65
5. Theorizing the Interregnum......Page 71
6. The Infrapolitics of Subordinate Groups......Page 82
7. The Silent Revolution and the Weapons of the Weak......Page 91
8. The Method......Page 103
9. Writing Human Agency After the Death of God......Page 109
II. Situating Resistance......Page 116
10. Civil Society at the Turn of the Millenium......Page 120
11. Global Civil Society......Page 141
12. Social Movements/World Politics......Page 153
13. Toward a Postmodern Prince?......Page 167
14. Farewell to the 'end of history'......Page 175
15. Quebec City 2001 and the making transnational subjects......Page 186
16. Porto Alegre......Page 209
17. The New World Order......Page 213
III Exploring Resistances......Page 228
18. Some Theoritical 'Musings' about Gender and Resistance......Page 236
19. The Politics of Resistance......Page 247
20. Globalization, Governance and Gender......Page 265
21. Toward an International social-movement unionism......Page 278
22. Workers North and South......Page 294
23. Globalizing Sex Workers' Rights......Page 310
24. Culture, Economics and Politics in Latin American social Movements: Theory and Research......Page 320
25. The Economic Bondage of Debt- and the birth of a new movement......Page 332
26. Globalization and Local Resistance......Page 339
27. Power Politics......Page 349
28. Environmental Regeneration......Page 358
29. Environmental Activism and World Civic Politics......Page 367
IV. Cultures of Resistance......Page 378
30 Stronger Than Ever......Page 382
31. Grassrooting the Space of Flows......Page 384
32. Digital Networks and the State......Page 392
33. Carnival of Money......Page 400
34. Beyond the War of Words......Page 413
35. Political Boundaries, Poetic Transgressions......Page 432
36. Sounds of Resistance......Page 444
37. Culture Jamming......Page 458
Index......Page 466