1st Edition
A History of World Order and Resistance The Making and Unmaking of Global Subjects
By Andre C. Drainville
Copyright 2012
216 Pages
by
Routledge
216 Pages
by
Routledge
216 Pages
by
Routledge
Also available as eBook on:
This book combines theory with history to　look into a dozen episodes of struggle　over the concrete and　situated terms of world ordering, and　it finds reasons to think that the contemporary 'movement of movements' against neo-liberal globalization has deeper roots and a broader history than is usually recognized.　Informed by case studies from the US, the UK, France, South Africa, Algeria, the... Read more
Introduction: 'We' has been there Before 1. Before Us: Unrelational, Immaterial Notions of Global Power and Counter-Power 2. Towards a Proper Theory of Global Presence 3. Global Neighbourhoods and Plantations 4. Sites Unseen and Whole Countries 5. Everywhere? 6. Conclusion: What is 'We' to Do?
Biography
A. C. Drainville is professor of sociology at Laval University in Quebec City, Canada.
