Resistance, Space and Political Identities
The Making of Counter-Global Networks
Nonfiction, Social & Cultural Studies, Social Science, Human Geography
| Author: | David Featherstone | ISBN: | 9781444399394 |
| Publisher: | Wiley | Publication: | June 20, 2011 |
| Imprint: | Wiley-Blackwell | Language: | English |
| Author: | David Featherstone |
| ISBN: | 9781444399394 |
| Publisher: | Wiley |
| Publication: | June 20, 2011 |
| Imprint: | Wiley-Blackwell |
| Language: | English |
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 contemporary forms of resistance
- Examines the productive geographies of contestation
- Foregrounds 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
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 contemporary forms of resistance
- Examines the productive geographies of contestation
- Foregrounds 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
