Resistance, Space and Political Identities |
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Author:
| Featherstone, David |
ISBN: | 978-1-282-13875-9 |
Publication Date: | Jan 2009 |
Publisher: | John Wiley & Sons, Limited
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Imprint: | Wiley-Blackwell |
Book Format: | Ebook |
List Price: | USD $94.95 |
Book Description:
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Utilizing research on networked struggles in both the 18th-century Atlantic world and our modern day, "Resistance, Space and Political Identities: The Making of Counter-Global Networks" challenges existing understandings of the relations between space, politics, and resistance to develop an innovative account of networked forms of resistance and political activity.Explores counter-global struggles in both the past and present--including both the 18th-century Atlantic world and...
More DescriptionUtilizing research on networked struggles in both the 18th-century Atlantic world and our modern day, "Resistance, Space and Political Identities: The Making of Counter-Global Networks" challenges existing understandings of the relations between space, politics, and resistance to develop an innovative account of networked forms of resistance and political activity.Explores counter-global struggles in both the past and present--including both the 18th-century Atlantic world and contemporary forms of resistanceExamines the productive geographies of contestationForegrounds the solidarities and geographies of connection between different place-based struggles and argues that such solidarities are essential to produce more plural forms of globalization