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Routledge Global Democracy and the World Social Forums Book

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Explore the impact of the World Social Forum through this academic study from Routledge. As the largest political gathering in human history, the World Social Forum provides a direct challenge to the inequities of corporate-led globalisation. This book examines how the movement has expanded its presence as an experiment in global and participatory democracy. Written by contributors who have personally participated in World Social Forums across the globe, this text offers a unique perspective. Readers will find dozens of dramatic firsthand experiences that bring the movement to life. By combining personal accounts with deep knowledge of global politics, the authors introduce the foundations of the process and its relevance to ongoing transnational efforts. This volume is an essential resource for understanding the evolving landscape of international relations and global political movements.

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Provides firsthand accounts from contributors who have personally participated in World Social Forums around the world.

Examines the World Social Forum as a major challenge to the inequities found in corporate-led globalisation.

Analyzes the expansion of the forum as an experiment in global and participatory democracy.

Uses deep knowledge of global politics to explain the foundations and relevance of transnational efforts.

Offers dozens of dramatic personal experiences to illustrate the process of global political gatherings.

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Brand: Routledge
Format: hardcover
ASIN: 161205644X
Category: Books > Subjects > Politics, Philosophy & Social Sciences > Government & Politics > International Relations
Domain: Amazon UK
Release Date: 30 June 2014
Listed Since: 18 October 2013

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