1st Edition
The New Global Politics Global Social Movements in the Twenty-First Century
I. Latin America: Introduction
2. Constructing Autonomy: Comparing Zapatista Strategies of Indigenous Resistance in Mexico
Richard Stahler-Sholk
3. Social Movement Governance in Bolivia: Contention in a multi-ethnic Democracy
Waltraud Q. Morales and Annabelle Conroy
4. Cycles of Protest and Social Movements in Brazil
Harry E. Vanden
5. Resource Extraction, Sumak Kawsay and Social Movement Resistance in Ecuador under Rafael Correa
Marc Becker
II. Africa and the Middle East: Introduction
6. Transition of Governance in Egypt in the Post Arab Spring
Jamil Jreisat
7. The Role of Social Movements inTunesia’s Jasmine Revolution
Hiba Heichsche
8. Iranian Women and Their Strategic Role during the Green Movement,
Raheleh Dayerizadeh
9. Sisterhood in the Age of Imperialism: Consequences of Transnational Activism for Women’s Movements in Post-colonial Muslim Societies
Fae Chubin
10. Revolution or Retaliation: Contested Meaning in the Syrian Uprising,
Abla Khalil
11. South African Social Movements: Between Confrontation and Cooptation
Gary Prevost
III. North America & Europe: Introduction
12. The Global Justice Movement and its Subterranean Afterlife in Europe: From the Zapatistas to Occupy and Austerity Protests
Peter N. Funke
13. Occupy: Prehistories and Continuities
Samantha L. Bowden
14. The Promise and Pitfalls of Horizontalism in the Occupy Movement
Kara Zugman Dellacioppa
IV. Asia: Introduction
15. Social Movements in India
Arun Abraham
16. Demanding State Intervention: New opportunities for popular protest in China
Shih-Diing Liu
Biography
Harry E. Vanden is Professor of Political Science and Latin American Studies at the University of South Florida, USA.
Peter N. Funke is Associate 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.
