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Global Backlash

Citizen Initiatives for a Just World Economy

Global Backlash( )
Editor: Broad, Robin
Contribution by: Academic Consortium on International Trade,
Acheson, Dean
Action Canada Network,
Alliance for Responsible Trade,
Annan, Kofi
Athreya, Bama
Barlow, Maude
Bello, Walden
Buchanan, Patrick J.
Burtless, Gary
Cavanagh, John
Charle, Suzanne
Church, Frank
Citizens Trade Campaign,
Collingsworth, Terry
Collins, Joseph
Compa, Lance
Conroy, Michael
Cook, Maria Lorena
Coordinadora de Defensa del Agua y de la Vida,
Durning, Alan
Ericson, Rose Benz
Forest Stewardship Council,
Fuentes, Homero
Gelinas, Jacques B.
Gorelick, Steven
Hale, Angela
Harvey, Pharis
Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan,
Heckscher, Zahara
Hemispheric Social Alliance,
Hensman, Rohini
International Confederation of Free Trade Unions,
International Forum on Globalization,
Jubilee South,
Khor, Martin
Lappe, Francis Moore
Lawrence, Robert Z.
Levi Strauss & Co,
Levinson, Jerome I.
Litan, Robert E.
Marcos, Subcomandante
Masih, Iqbal
Meltzer, Allan H.
Merrifield, Todd
Mexican Action Network on Free Trade,
Norberg-Hodge, Helena
Research Foundation for Science, Technology and Ecology,
Rifkin, Jeremy
Rodney, Walter
Round, Robin
Scholars Against Sweatshop Labor,
Shapiro, Robert J.
Smith, Dennis
Sweeney, John J.
Taw-il, Wada
Underwood, Blair
United Nations Assembly,
United States of America,
Weisbrot, Mark
Series title:New Millennium Books in International Studies
ISBN:978-0-7425-1034-0
Publication Date:Mar 2002
Publisher:Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Incorporated
Book Format:Paperback
List Price:USD $71.00
Book Description:

Global Backlash is the first book to move beyond the monolithic portrayal of the globalization protests that have escalated since Seattle and are not likely to abate soon. With trenchant analysis and dozens of primary documents from a variety of popular and uncommon sources, Robin Broad explores proposals and initiatives coming from the backlash to answer the question, "But what do they want?" A range of sophisticated propositions and a vibrant debate among segments of the...
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Author Biography
(Editor)
Kofi Atta Annan was born in Kumasi, Ghana on April 8, 1938. He was educated at Macalester College in St. Paul, in Geneva, and at the Sloan School of Management at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. His first appointment with a United Nations agency was in 1962, at the World Health Organization in Geneva. He returned briefly to Ghana to promote tourism and worked in Ethiopia with the U.N. Economic Commission for Africa before returning to the health organization's European headquarters.

He worked in senior human resources and budgetary positions in New York until the early 1990s. He was the head of the United Nations peacekeeping operations from 1993 to 1997 and was head of the United Nations from 1997 until 2007. He received the Nobel Peace Prize in 2001. His memoir, Interventions: A Life in War and Peace written with Nader Mousavizadeh, was published in 2012. He died on August 18, 2018 at the age of 80.

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