Globalizing Citizens: New Dynamics of Inclusion and Exclusion

ISBN-13: 9781848134713 / Angielski / Twarda / 2010 / 278 str.

Marjorie Mayo;Melissa Leach;Angela Alonso

Opis

This volume explores how globalization has given rise to new meanings of citizenship.

Spis treści

Part I: Introduction 1. Citizen engagements in a globalising world - John Gaventa and Rajesh Tandon Part II: From Global to Local: the impact of global governance on everyday citizenship 2. Mediated health citizenships: Living with HIV and engaging with the Global Fund in the Gambia - Rebecca Cassidy and Melissa Leach 3. Mobilising and mediating global medicine and health citizenship: the politics of AIDS knowledge production in rural South Africa - Steven Robins 4. Enhancing everyday citizenship practices: women's livelihoods and global markets - Julie Thekkudan 5. The politics of global assessments: the case of the International Assessment of Agricultural Knowledge, Science and Technology for Development (IAASTD) - Ian Scoones Part III: From Local to Global: the dynamics of transnational citizen action 6. Campaigns for land and citizenship rights: the dynamics of transnational agrarian movements - Saturnino M. Borras and Jennifer C. Franco 7. Spanning citizenship spaces through transnational coalitions: the case of the Global Campaign for Education - John Gaventa and Marjorie Mayo 8. Citizenship and trade governance in the Americas - Rosalba Icaza, Peter Newell and Marcelo Saguier 9. Mobilization and political momentum: Anti-asbestos struggles in South Africa and India' - Linda Waldman 10. Hybrid Activism: paths of the globalization in the Brazilian environmental movement - Alonso 11. Caught between national and global jurisdictions: Displaced people's struggle for rights - Lyla Mehta and Rebecca Napier-Moore