Latin American Social Movements: Globalization, Democratization, and Transnational Networks

by Paul D. Almeida

Book Overview

The two current trends of democratization and deepening economic liberalization have made Latin American countries a ground for massive defensive mobilization campaigns and have created new sites of popular struggle. In this edited volume on Latin American social movements, original chapters are combined with peer-reviewed articles from the well-regarded journal Mobilization. Each section represents a major theme in Latin American social movement...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0742553329
• ISBN13: 9780742553323
• Release Date: August 2006
• Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
• Length: 270 Pages
• Weight: 1.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 7.2" x 9.9"