The New Global Politics: Global Social Movements in the Twenty-First Century

ISBN-13: 9781138353671 / Angielski / Miękka / 2018 / 266 str.

Harry E. Vanden; Peter N. Funke; Gary Prevost

Opis

Over the past decade, a transformation in political culture has become apparent. There are new ways of thinking and challenging power. This edited book investigates the current status, nature and dynamics of the new politics that characterizes social movements from around the world which are part of this new revolutionary wave. Spanning case studies from Latin America, Africa and the Middle East, Asia, Europe and the USA, this book examines the varied manifestations of the current cycle of protest, which emerged from the Global South, as they found expression in various parts of the world. It will interest students and scholars of globalization, social movements and international politics.

O autorze

Harry E. Vanden is Professor of Political Science and Latin American Studies at the University of South Florida, USA. Peter N. Funke isAssociate Professor of Political Science at the University of South Florida, USA. Gary Prevost is Professor of Political Science at St. John’s University and the College of Saint Benedict, Minnesota, USA.