The Battle of Seattle : the new challenge to capitalist globalization

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The Battle of Seattle : the new challenge to capitalist globalization

Title:

The Battle of Seattle : the new challenge to capitalist globalization

Author:

Katsiaficas, George N., 1949-

ISBN:

9781887128667

Edition:

1st ed.

Publication Information:

New York, N.Y. : Soft Skull Press, c2002.

Physical Description:

vi, 393 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.

Corporate Subject:

World Trade Organization.

Subject Term:

Demonstrations -- Washington (State) -- Seattle.

International business enterprises.

Free trade -- Environmental aspects.

Free trade -- Social aspects.

Foreign trade and employment.

Social movements.

Business ethics.

International economic relations.

Geographic Term:

Developing countries -- Foreign economic relations.

Added Author:

Katsiaficas, George N., 1949-

Burton-Rose, Daniel.

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Summary

Explains the WTO Protests as the birth of an original social movement, the most important and vital burst of activism in 25 years. Here diverse and sophisticated radical/left interpretation is combined with divergent opinions on the question of violence, race and the future. Essays and contributions from Stanly Aronowitz, Alexander Cockburn, Peter Lanborn and Medea Benjamin plus an original interview with Noam Chomsky that questions Chomsky's understanding of social movements.

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