Social Movements for Global Democracy

Social Movements for Global Democracy
ISBN-10
0801887445
ISBN-13
9780801887444
Category
Political Science
Pages
286
Language
English
Published
2008
Publisher
JHU Press
Author
Jackie Smith

Description

Contested globalizations -- Rival transnational networks -- Politics in a global system -- Globalizing capitalism : the transnational neoliberal network in action -- Promoting multilateralism : social movements and the UN system -- Mobilizing a transnational network for democratic globalization -- Agenda-setting in a global polity -- Domesticating international human rights norms -- Confronting contradictions between multilateral economic institutions and the UN system -- Alternative political spaces : the world social forum process and "globalization from below" -- Conclusions: Network politics and global democracy

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